Science Education at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014. Of the 204 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mississippi in 2021, 5 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.

Ole Miss Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Ole Miss Science Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical science education major at Ole Miss 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	55
Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Most Popular Science Education Schools	59
	78
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
Best Value Science Education Schools	93
	112

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Science Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of physical science education bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi 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	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss 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

• Mathematics Education
• Social Studies Education
• English & Language Arts 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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Middle School Teachers	5,510	$46,370
Education Professors	510	$63,490
Biological Science Professors	370	$75,300
Agricultural Sciences Professors	150	$97,550

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.