by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for science education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 49 degrees in science education to qualified students.
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Your choice of science education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for science education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The physical science education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Science Education Schools in the Southwest Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of physical science education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in science education needs to look into Northern Arizona University. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #278 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in science education from Northern Arizona University
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great decision for students interested in a degree in science education. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in science education from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Texas Christian University is a great option for students interested in a degree in science education. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were about 4 science education students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in science education from Texas Christian University
Every student pursuing a degree in science education needs to look into University of Central Oklahoma. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #994 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in science education from University of Central Oklahoma
Hardin - Simmons University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in science education. Located in the midsize city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 79th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at Hardin - Simmons in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in science education from Hardin - Simmons University
Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 18 science education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in science education from Northeastern State University
Located in the remote town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at SWOSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in science education from Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Located in the city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at ORU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in science education from Oral Roberts University
Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #832 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Abilene Christian is a great university overall.More information about a degree in science education from Abilene Christian University
Located in the town of Shawnee, OBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 17th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were approximately 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at OBU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in science education from Oklahoma Baptist UniversityExplore the best science education schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 905 | 10 |
| Arizona | 670 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 565 | 17 |
| New Mexico | 416 | 11 |
Science Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Reading Teacher Education | 978 |
| Music Education | 431 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 345 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 297 |
| History Education | 165 |
| Health Education | 159 |
| Art Education | 132 |
| Mathematics Education | 132 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 123 |
| Biology Education | 113 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
