Science Education at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 31,142 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in physical science education from UNLV.

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.

UNLV Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UNLV Science Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical science education progam at UNLV 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 UNLV 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
Most Popular Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Science Education Schools	106
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UNLV

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

UNLV Science Education Bachelor’s Program

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in physical science education.

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

UNLV 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

• Technical Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
• Health 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Middle School Teachers	4,300	$58,460
Education Professors	450	$67,800
Biological Science Professors	260	$71,410
Chemistry Professors	120	$75,380

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.