Reading Teacher Education at Northeastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying reading teacher education, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,119.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Reading Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University Reading Teacher Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Reading Teacher Education

Northeastern Illinois University Reading Teacher Education Rankings

Reading Teacher Education Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

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

Northeastern Illinois University Reading Teacher Education Master’s Program

89% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of reading teacher education master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in reading teacher education each year. Northeastern Illinois University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the reading teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a master's in reading teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That Reading Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in reading 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 IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Education Professors	4,510	$62,280

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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