by our College Data Analytics TeamBiology Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education subject specific major at Western Governors University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in biology teacher education, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. WGU does offer online classes in its biology teacher education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WGU Online Learning page.
About 78.6% of the students who received their Master’s in biology teacher education in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 10.7% of the biology teacher education master’s degrees at WGU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biology education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English & Language Arts Education | 114 |
| Mathematics Education | 525 |
| Science Education | 145 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 16 |
| Chemistry Education | 28 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
