Science Education at Northern Michigan University

Every science education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical science education program at Northern Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and approximately 7,368 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 4 physical science education majors received their bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan University.

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.

Northern Michigan University Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Northern Michigan University Science Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical science education programs across the country. The following shows how Northern Michigan University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical science education major at Northern Michigan University 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
Most Popular Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Best Value Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
Most Popular Science Education Schools	66
Most Popular Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Science Education Schools	84

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in physical science education from Northern Michigan University. This is the #67 most popular school for physical science education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University Science Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical science education from Northern Michigan University in 2021, 75% were men and 25% 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 Northern Michigan University since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan 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	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northern Michigan University 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

• Art Education
• Technology Education
• Mathematics Education
• Music Education
• Social Studies 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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Biological Science Professors	1,240	$91,770
Education Professors	1,130	$76,650
Chemistry Professors	500	$92,640

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.