Master’s Degrees in Physics Education
Education Levels of Physics Teacher Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 58 people earned their master's degree in physics teacher education. This earns it the #73 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physics teacher education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 58 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 47 |
Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Associate Degree | 1 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Physics Teacher Education Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physics teacher education majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for physics teacher education majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in physics teacher education. About 65.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 38 |
Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of physics teacher education master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 38 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Physics Teacher Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a master’s degree in physics teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from WGU. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is The City College of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from CCNY.
Stony Brook University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 17% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Teachers College. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bridgewater State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Bridgewater State.
Rowan University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Rowan.
Hunter College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Hunter.
University of Rochester is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from University of Rochester.
The College at Brockport is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from SUNY Brockport.
DePaul University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from DePaul.
University of Louisville is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,222 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from UofL.
Xavier University of Louisiana is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,347 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from XULA. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to physics teacher education that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Technology Education | 17,349 |
Reading Education | 4,837 |
Mathematics Education | 1,666 |
Physical Education & Coaching | 1,554 |
Other Teacher Education | 1,261 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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