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Science Education at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a physical science education school? To help you decide if Florida Atlantic University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical science education program.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805. In 2021, 3 physical science education majors received their bachelor's degree from FAU.

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.

FAU Science Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

FAU Science Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical science education major at FAU 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
8
Best Value Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Most Popular Science Education Schools 85
Best Science Education Schools 89
Most Focused Science Education Schools 161

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Science Education Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Science Education from FAU in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical physical science education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at FAU since its program graduates 33% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at FAU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in physical science education.

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

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

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Middle School Teachers 30,110 $53,140
Education Professors 1,770 $74,190
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Chemistry Professors 800 $98,270

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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