Science Education at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 13,892. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in physical science education from UPR Rio Piedras.

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.

UPR Rio Piedras Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UPR Rio Piedras Science Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical science education progam at UPR Rio Piedras 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 UPR Rio Piedras 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	55
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Popular Science Education Schools	100
Most Focused Science Education Schools	133

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Science Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 physical science education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UPR Rio Piedras, about 100% were men and 0% 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 UPR Rio Piedras since its program graduates 66% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 83% 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 Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in physical science education.

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

UPR Rio Piedras 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

• Social Studies Education
• Biology Education
• Art Education
• Music Education
• Drama & Dance 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Osvaldo Ocasio under License

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