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.

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

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.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of math teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical math teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at UIC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UIC Mathematics Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of math teacher education master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

In the math teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 53% 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 math teacher education.

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

Related Majors

• French Language Teacher Education
• German Language Teacher Education
• Art Education
• Spanish Education
• Reading Teacher Education

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hied5 under License

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