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2024 Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
86 Physical Science Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in science education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #370 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for science education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 86 degrees in science education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Science Education School

Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region The physical science education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Science Education rankings. For our Best Overall Science Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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.

Science Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Science Education
Master's Degrees in Physical Science Education
Doctor's Degrees in Physical Science Education

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Science Education in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical science education degree levels they offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Physical Science Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

Western Washington University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in science education. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 8 science education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from Western Washington University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA

It is hard to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in science education. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 science education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

3

Every student who is interested in science education needs to check out Fresno Pacific University. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fresno. This university ranks 59th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in science education from Fresno Pacific University

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Central Washington University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in science education. CWU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Ellensburg. This university ranks 7th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 12 science education students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from Central Washington University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

Located in the city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 8th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at Lewis and Clark College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Lewis & Clark College

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

EWU is a large public university located in the town of Cheney. This university ranks 14th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 4 science education students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from Eastern Washington University

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR
42.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 science education students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from Oregon State University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
6.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 15 science education students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Seattle Pacific University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

CSUN is a very large public university located in the city of Northridge. This university ranks 49th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at CSUN in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from California State University - Northridge

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV

Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Science Education Colleges by State

Explore the best science education colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 15
Washington 831 50
Oregon 587 3
Nevada 354 1
Hawaii 267 0

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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
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 350
Music Education 258
Mathematics Education 224
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 210
Reading Teacher Education 185
Agricultural Teacher Education 174
English & Language Arts Education 153
Social Studies Education 67
Health Education 58
Biology Education 50

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