History Education at University of Illinois at Chicago
UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History Education section at the bottom of this page.
UIC History Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History Teacher Education
- Master’s Degree in History Teacher Education
UIC History Education Rankings
The history teacher education major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
History Teacher Education Student Demographics at UIC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history teacher education majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
UIC History Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in history teacher education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UIC History Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history teacher education master's degree from UIC, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in history teacher education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- German Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- Art Education
- Spanish Education
- Mathematics Education
Careers That History Teacher Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in history 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 University of Illinois at Chicago.
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 |
History Professors | 780 | $85,090 |
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
- Image Credit: By Hied5 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.