History Education at University of Illinois at Chicago
UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 students attend the school each year. Of the 130 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 2021, 21 of them were history education majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History Education section at the bottom of this page.
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UIC History Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History Teacher Education
- Master’s Degree in History Teacher Education
UIC History Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks history teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how UIC performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The history teacher education major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Most Popular History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Most Popular History Education Master’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| 9 | |
| Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Most Focused History Education Schools | 73 |
| Most Focused History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in history teacher education from UIC. This makes it the #7 most popular school for history teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.
History Teacher Education Student Demographics at UIC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history teacher education majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
UIC History Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in history teacher education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UIC History Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history teacher education master's degree from UIC, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the history teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in history teacher education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UIC also has a doctoral program available in history teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- German Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- Art Education
- Spanish Education
- Mathematics Education
Careers That History Teacher Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in history teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
| Middle School Teachers | 22,320 | $63,860 |
| Education Professors | 4,510 | $62,280 |
| History Professors | 780 | $85,090 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Hied5 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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