Science Education at Rhode Island College

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

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 7,072 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1 physical science education major received their bachelor's degree from RIC.

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.

RIC Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

RIC Science Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical science education progam at RIC 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 RIC 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
	46
	63

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at RIC

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

RIC Science Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 physical science education major earned their bachelor's degree from RIC.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College 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	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

RIC 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

• Biology Education
• French Language Teacher Education
• Spanish Education
• Social Science Teacher Education
• Modern Language 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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers	4,410	$71,440
Middle School Teachers	1,660	$72,180
Biological Science Professors	170	$98,820
Education Professors	150	$79,080
Chemistry Professors	80	$115,080

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 Arctichistorian01 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.