Doctor’s Degrees in Science Education
Education Levels of Physical Science Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 26 people earned their doctor's degree in physical science education. This earns it the #33 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physical science education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 706 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 339 |
Graduate Certificate | 49 |
Doctor’s Degree | 26 |
Basic Certificate | 7 |
Associate Degree | 4 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Physical Science Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for physical science education majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in physical science education. About 80.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 21 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of physical science education doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Physical Science Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in physical science education. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Columbia.
Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Teachers College.
Western Michigan University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in physical science education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from WMU.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Christian University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from TCU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Morgan State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,587 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,352 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Morgan State. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stony Brook 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 doctor's degree in physical science education from SUNY Stony Brook.
University of Georgia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in physical science education. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from UGA. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for physical science education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Iowa.
University of Southern Mississippi is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in physical science education. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,508 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Southern Miss. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Syracuse University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in physical science education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Syracuse.
Florida Institute of Technology is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in physical science education. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in physical science education from Florida Tech. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to physical science education that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Reading Education | 109 |
Music Education | 79 |
Other Teacher Education | 42 |
Mathematics Education | 40 |
Physical Education & Coaching | 32 |
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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