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Education at University of Illinois at Chicago

125 Bachelor's Degrees
226 Master's Degrees
28 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.

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Education Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #229 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #13 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 119
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 186
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 216
Best Education Schools 229

Popularity of Education at UIC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 125 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 260 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 226 students received their master’s degree in education from UIC. This makes it the #171 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 28 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #145 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from UIC Cost?

$15,816 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIC was $843 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,656 $28,345
Fees $3,160 $3,160
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,600 $14,600
On Campus Other Expenses $6,026 $6,026

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UIC Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 125 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

Does UIC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

Online degrees for the UIC education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.

UIC Education Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 186 students graduated with a master's degree in education from UIC. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 73
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 5

UIC Education Students

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

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Subject Specific 128
Teacher Education Grade Specific 78
Educational Administration 67
Special Education 46
Educational Assessment 21
Curriculum & Instruction 10
Other Education 7

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