Science Education at Truman State University

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

Truman State is located in Kirksville, Missouri and approximately 4,655 students attend the school each year.

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.

Truman State Science Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Truman State Science Education Rankings

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Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Truman State

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

Truman State Science Education Master’s Program

Of the 8 physical science education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Truman State, about 38% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in physical science education each year. Truman State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from Truman State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truman State University with a master's in physical science education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
• Modern Language Education
• Mathematics Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
• Social Science 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 MO, the home state for Truman State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Middle School Teachers	12,840	$55,070
Education Professors	1,160	$78,320
Biological Science Professors	1,030	$102,830
Chemistry Professors	360	$89,340

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 Derhai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.