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Mathematics Education in Illinois

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Mathematics Education Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 69 students earned their Math Teacher Education degrees in IL.

In terms of popularity, Mathematics Education is the 23rd most popular major in the state out of a total 82 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics Education Majors in Illinois

Math Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Master’s Degree 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a math teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of math teacher education majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.8%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Mathematics Education Grads in Illinois

There are 73,030 people in the state and 1,773,720 people in the nation working in math teacher education jobs.

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Wages for Mathematics Education Jobs in Illinois

Math Teacher Education grads earn an average of $63,860 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer math teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,054 a year. 98% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#3

Augustana College

Rock Island
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,389 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $46,446 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Loyola Chicago. 50% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $25,196. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Bradley.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
7,402 Total Students

In their early career, NLU grads earn an average salary of $37,382. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,584.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
11,366 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,852 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending SIUC will pay a net price of $16,285.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
6,491 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,051. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. A typical student attending UIUC will pay a net price of $14,321. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it.

#8

North Central College

Naperville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,832 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 51% of the teachers are full time.

Mathematics Education Careers in IL

Some of the careers math teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
High School Teachers 4% $67,680
Middle School Teachers 4% $60,310
Mathematical Science Professors 2% $57,330
Education Professors 1% $52,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to math teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Reading Education 404
Physical Education & Coaching 252
Music Education 239
Trade & Industrial Education 160
English & Language Arts Education 89
Art Education 73
Health Education 72
History Education 63

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View Nationwide Mathematics Education Report

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