by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for science education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 120 master's degrees in science education to qualified students.
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The physical science education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality physical science education program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for science education students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Science Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in science education.
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in science education has to take a look at Teachers College at Columbia University. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in science education from Teachers College at Columbia University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in science education has to look into University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from University of Pennsylvania
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in science education has to look into Hunter College. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from Hunter College
It is hard to beat Queens College if you want to pursue a master's degree in science education. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from Queens College
Lehman is a large public college located in the large city of Bronx.More information about a master’s in science education from Lehman College
Brooklyn College is a large public college located in the city of Brooklyn.More information about a master’s in science education from Brooklyn College
Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from Hofstra University
Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from The City College of New York
Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in science education from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in science education from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Explore the best science education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 86 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 18 |
| Maryland | 363 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 16 |
One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Science Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Reading Teacher Education | 1,551 |
| Mathematics Education | 384 |
| Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 357 |
| Social Studies Education | 344 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 336 |
| Music Education | 332 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 314 |
| Art Education | 250 |
| Health Education | 165 |
| Technology Education | 126 |
