Science Education at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Science Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UW Seattle Science Education Rankings

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In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in physical science education from UW Seattle. This makes it the #18 most popular school for physical science education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Science Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of physical science education master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in physical science education each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from UW Seattle, 73% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in physical science education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW Seattle 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
• Modern Language Education
• Mathematics Education
• Music Education
• Social Studies 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Middle School Teachers	9,070	$65,630
Education Professors	1,150	$72,280
Biological Science Professors	1,060	$85,990
Chemistry Professors	570	$72,320

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.