Science Education at Upper Iowa University

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

UIU is located in Fayette, Iowa and approximately 3,610 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in physical science education from UIU.

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.

UIU Science Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education

UIU Science Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical science education programs across the country. The following shows how UIU performed in these rankings.

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 UIU 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
Most Focused Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
Best Value Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Best Science Education Schools	99
Most Popular Science Education Schools	125
Most Focused Science Education Schools	141

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at UIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at Upper Iowa University.

UIU Science Education Bachelor’s Program

The physical science education program at UIU awarded 1 bachelor's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University 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	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UIU 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

• Mathematics Education
• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
• Social Science Teacher Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

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 IA, the home state for Upper Iowa University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510
Middle School Teachers	7,940	$55,300
Education Professors	760	$75,060
Biological Science Professors	730	$101,810
Agricultural Sciences Professors	280	$90,570

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 SheilaJMiller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.