Science Education at Clemson University

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

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and approximately 26,406 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 physical science education majors received their bachelor's degree from Clemson.

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.

Clemson Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Clemson Science Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical science education progam at Clemson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical science education major at Clemson 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Best Science Education Schools	31
Most Popular Science Education Schools	38
Most Focused Science Education Schools	119
Best Value Science Education Schools	121

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Clemson

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

Clemson Science Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical science education from Clemson. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at Clemson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Clemson also has a doctoral program available in physical science education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mathematics Education
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

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 SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Middle School Teachers	8,360	$52,520
Education Professors	1,280	$60,700
Biological Science Professors	510	$69,370
Chemistry Professors	250	$72,970

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 hager.angie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.