Mathematics at University of Illinois Chicago
If you plan to study Mathematics, consider the program at University of Illinois Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 mathematics graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Chicago.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Chicago
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Chicago. Of 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago
Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Chicago’s Mathematics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #10 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #25 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #166 of 462 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #10 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #25 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #166 of 462 |
Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago
Students who complete University of Illinois Chicago’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,717 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 3 years | $52,641 |
| 4 years | $52,957 |
| 5 years | $58,774 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mathematics graduates from University of Illinois Chicago report median earnings of $52,957, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 38% women (21) and 62% men (34).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Among the 29 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 38% were women (11) and 62% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Of the 7 master’s mathematics graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Mathematics Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Of the 19 doctoral mathematics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, below the national average of 15%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at University of Illinois Chicago
The Mathematics program at University of Illinois Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 55 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Those who complete Mathematics program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.