by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Concordia University Chicago stacks up against peers offering education.
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Concordia University Chicago is in the top 15% of the country for education. In particular, it placed #187 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Education Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 17 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, Concordia University-Chicago handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University Chicago report a median salary of $80,165 a year. This is above $69,450, the median for all majors at Concordia University Chicago.
To complete a bachelor’s at Concordia University Chicago, education graduates take on a median debt of $25,125 in student loans. This is lower than $26,956, the typical median for all majors at Concordia University Chicago.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,310 | $36,430 |
| Fees | $1,058 | $1,058 |
Learn more about Concordia University Chicago tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 25% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Concordia University Chicago were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Concordia University-Chicago with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of education master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Concordia University Chicago are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Concordia University-Chicago with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 410 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at Concordia University Chicago are White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Concordia University-Chicago with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at Concordia University-Chicago.
The education program at Concordia University Chicago includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 326 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 146 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 84 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 83 |
| Special Education | 40 |
| Instructional Media Design | 37 |
| Student Counseling | 28 |
| General Education | 11 |
| Teaching English or French | 9 |