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Biology Education at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study biology education, take a look at what University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 52,679.

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

UIUC Biology Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology Teacher Education

UIUC Biology Education Rankings

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Biology Teacher Education Student Demographics at UIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology teacher education majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC Biology Education Master’s Program

64% Women
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Biology Education from UIUC in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in biology teacher education each year. UIUC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology teacher education master's degree from UIUC, 100% 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 Urbana-Champaign with a master's in biology teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biology Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology 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 Urbana-Champaign.

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
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400

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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