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2024 Best Science Education Schools in the Southeast Region

23 Colleges in the Southeast Region
165 Physical Science Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in science education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #370 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Science Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 165 degrees in science education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Science Education School

Best Science Education Schools in the Southeast 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. We derive our Best Overall Science 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.

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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Science Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Science Education in the Southeast Region

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 physical science education degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Physical Science Education

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA

It's hard to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a degree in science education. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 19 science education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC

North Carolina State University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in science education. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 science education students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL

University of Florida is a great option for students pursuing a degree in science education. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL

Every student pursuing a degree in science education needs to take a look at University of Central Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

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

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

Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 science education students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

UofL is a very large public university located in the large city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

There were about 8 science education students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Clemson is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Clemson. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were about 9 science education students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL

Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #154 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were about 6 science education students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL

Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 science education students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 science education students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Science Education Colleges by State

Explore the best science education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 37
North Carolina 710 44
Georgia 690 45
Virginia 630 3
Tennessee 624 0
South Carolina 530 9
Kentucky 518 8
Mississippi 501 7
Alabama 500 6
Louisiana 489 0
Arkansas 466 1

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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.

Majors Similar to Physical Science Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 3,484
Reading Teacher Education 1,333
Music Education 1,182
Health Education 581
English & Language Arts Education 482
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 466
Mathematics Education 399
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 371
Art Education 358
Agricultural Teacher Education 341

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