2024 Best Physics Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you're seeking a Bachelor's Degree in physics education, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #798 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physics Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in physics education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on physics education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other physics education students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized physics education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physics education students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physics Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physics Education in the Great Lakes Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for physics education students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Physics Teacher Education

1

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

1 Annual Graduates

Central Michigan University is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in physics education. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Central Michigan University

1

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in physics education. WMU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Western Michigan University

2

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

1 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Augustana College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physics education. Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Augustana College

3

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

1 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Eastern Michigan University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physics education. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Eastern Michigan University

4

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

1 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Valparaiso University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in physics education. Located in the large suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Valparaiso University

5

Taylor University
Upland, IN

2 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Upland, Taylor U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physics education from Taylor University

Best Physics Education Colleges by State

Explore the best physics education schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	2
Ohio	612	0
Illinois	558	1
Indiana	535	3
Wisconsin	435	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physics Teacher Education

Physics Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Physics Teacher Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	795
Music Education	691
English & Language Arts Education	472
Social Studies Education	442
Art Education	263
Mathematics Education	260
Health Education	188
Science Education	161
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education	156
History Education	121

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.