Science Education at Central Washington University

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study science education, take a look at what Central Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.

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

CWU Science Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

CWU Science Education Rankings

The physical science education major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Science 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.

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Science Education Bachelor’s Program

44% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of physical science education bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical physical science education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical science education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in physical science education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Careers That Physical Science Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical science 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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Middle School Teachers	9,070	$65,630
Education Professors	1,150	$72,280
Biological Science Professors	1,060	$85,990
Chemistry Professors	570	$72,320

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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