Science Education at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 10,531. Of the 160 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in 2021, 4 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.

UW - La Crosse Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UW - La Crosse Science Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical science education progam at UW - La Crosse compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical science education major at UW - La Crosse 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	22
Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Best Science Education Schools	30
Best Value Science Education Schools	32
	48
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Popular Science Education Schools	66
	66
Most Focused Science Education Schools	96

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse Science Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physical science education bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical physical science education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - La Crosse since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse 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	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - La Crosse 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

• Health Education
• Social Studies Education
• Reading Teacher 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Middle School Teachers	13,240	$59,880
Education Professors	990	$77,990
Biological Science Professors	990	$81,620
Chemistry Professors	400	$81,090

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 Lacrossewi under License

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