Science Education at Western Washington University
WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 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.
WWU Science Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education
WWU Science Education Rankings
The physical science education major at WWU 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.
Physical Science Education Student Demographics at WWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at Western Washington University.
WWU Science Education Bachelor’s Program
About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical science education at WWU 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 Western Washington 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 | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
- Biology Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Education
- Chemistry Education
- Earth Science 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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.
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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.