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Mathematics Education at University of Illinois at Chicago

If you are interested in studying mathematics education, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois at Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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, 9 of them were mathematics education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics Education section at the bottom of this page.

UIC Mathematics Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math Teacher Education
  • Master’s Degree in Math Teacher Education

UIC Mathematics Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how UIC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math teacher education major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics 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
26
Most Popular Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Mathematics Education Schools 49
Best Value Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools 64
Most Popular Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools 69
Most Focused Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools 112
Best Value Mathematics Education Schools 149
Most Focused Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 230
Most Focused Mathematics Education Schools 269

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in math teacher education from UIC. This makes it the #69 most popular school for math teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math teacher education majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in math teacher education from UIC. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. The typical math teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UIC since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math 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 math teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UIC Mathematics Education Master’s Program

50% Women
Of the 4 math teacher education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UIC, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in math teacher education each year. UIC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a math teacher education master's degree from UIC, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 math teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UIC also has a doctoral program available in math teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Math Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
Mathematical Science Professors 2,480 $66,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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