Science Education at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Every science education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical science education program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Pembroke is located in Pembroke, North Carolina and approximately 8,262 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in physical science education from UNC Pembroke.

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.

UNC Pembroke Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education
• Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UNC Pembroke Science Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical science education programs across the country. The following shows how UNC Pembroke 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 UNC Pembroke 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	8
Most Focused Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	32
Best Value Science Education Schools	33
Most Popular Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Most Popular Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	45
Most Focused Science Education Schools	46
Best Value Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	50
	53
Most Popular Science Education Schools	55
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Best Science Education Master’s Degree Schools	56
	69
Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85
	135
Best Science Education Schools	149

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in physical science education from UNC Pembroke. This makes it the #45 most popular school for physical science education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UNC Pembroke

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

UNC Pembroke Science Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical science education from UNC Pembroke. About 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical physical science education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at UNC Pembroke since its program graduates 33% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at UNC Pembroke are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical science education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Pembroke 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	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNC Pembroke Science Education Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Science Education from UNC Pembroke in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from UNC Pembroke, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physical science education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a master's in physical science education.

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

UNC Pembroke 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

• English & Language Arts Education
• Mathematics Education
• Social Studies Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• Music 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Middle School Teachers	18,640	$47,050
Education Professors	2,500	$66,990
Biological Science Professors	1,990	$76,320
Chemistry Professors	960	$85,800

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 Jopparn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.