Science Education at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 17,735 students attend the school each year.

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.

Brooklyn College Science Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Brooklyn College Science Education Rankings

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Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Science Education Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Science Education from Brooklyn College in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in physical science education each year. Brooklyn College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from Brooklyn College, 63% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physical science education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• French Language Teacher Education
• Earth Science Teacher Education
• Spanish Education
• Art Education
• Biology Education

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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Chemistry Professors	2,270	$102,260

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 Gabriel Liendo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.