by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #241 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #14 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UIC. This makes it the #224 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIC is $60,917. This is higher than $41,809, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UIC paid an average of $843 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from UIC. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
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, 57% 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 grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UIC grade specific ed 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.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at UIC make a median salary of $70,256. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all grade specific ed graduates with a master's is $52,763.
All of the 29 students who graduated with a Master’s in grade specific ed from UIC in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% 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 master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 128 |
| Educational Administration | 67 |
| Special Education | 46 |
| Educational Assessment | 21 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 10 |
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