by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,371 people earned their degree in science education, making the major the 370th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 391 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in science education. That schools that top this list have a program in science education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical science education students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Science Education at Western Michigan University
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical science education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Illinois Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Great Lakes Region. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s physical science education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Illinois Institute of Technology Science Education Report
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