Science Education at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

If you are interested in studying science education, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,860. Of the 113 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2,021, 1 of them were science education majors.

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.

SIUE Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

SIUE Science Education Rankings

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

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 SIUE 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 Value Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
	86
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Best Science Education Schools	119
	128
Most Focused Science Education Schools	163

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at SIUE

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

SIUE Science Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical science education from SIUE.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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

SIUE 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

• Reading Teacher 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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Education Professors	4,510	$62,280
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Chemistry Professors	1,030	$87,070

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 Illinois2011 (Tyler Warren) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.