Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in special ed from UIC. This makes it the #66 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UIC make a median salary of $59,161 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $48,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
Of the 67 students who earned a master's degree in Special Education from UIC in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
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 special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 48 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Subject Specific | 146 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 82 |
Educational Administration | 49 |
Educational Assessment | 30 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.