2024 Best Physics Education Schools in Pennsylvania
3Colleges in Pennsylvania
6Physics Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Physics Education isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #883 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physics Education Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6 degrees in physics education to qualified students.
The physics teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physics Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Physics Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Physics Education Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Physics Education in Pennsylvania
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physics teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Physics Teacher Education
Every student who is interested in physics education has to check out Geneva College. Geneva is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Beaver Falls. This college ranks 71st out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 2 physics education students who graduated with this degree at Geneva in the most recent data year.
Duquesne University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physics education. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.More information about a degree in physics education from Duquesne University
Juniata College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in physics education. Juniata is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Huntingdon. A Best Colleges rank of #1018 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Juniata is a great college overall.More information about a degree in physics education from Juniata College
Saint Vincent College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in physics education. Saint Vincent is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Latrobe. This college ranks 64th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in physics education from Saint Vincent College
Best Physics Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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).