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Mathematics Education at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 math teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from UNL.

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.

UNL Mathematics Education Degrees Available

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

UNL Mathematics Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math teacher education major at UNL 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
Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Popular Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools 19
Most Focused Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools 51
55
80
152
Most Focused Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 181

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in math teacher education from UNL. This makes it the #19 most popular school for math teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in math teacher education from UNL. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% 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 UNL since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math teacher education at UNL are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor'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 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNL Mathematics Education Master’s Program

64% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The math teacher education program at UNL awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in math teacher education each year. UNL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a math teacher education master's degree from UNL, 93% 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 Nebraska - Lincoln 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 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNL 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Middle School Teachers 3,460 $60,280
Mathematical Science Professors 280 $79,380

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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