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Physics Education at Stony Brook University

Physics Education at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a physics teacher education school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics teacher education program.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics Education section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Stony Brook Physics Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physics Teacher Education

SUNY Stony Brook Physics Education Rankings

Physics Teacher Education Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics teacher education majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Physics Education Master’s Program

17% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics teacher education master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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In the physics teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in physics teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physics Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics teacher 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 Stony Brook University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Education Professors 5,590 $88,580
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,430 $117,370

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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