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Science Education at Northern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Science Education, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Michigan University is in Marquette, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 science education graduations were recorded at Northern Michigan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Northern Michigan University. Among 7,409 students, 967 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Science Education graduates at Northern Michigan University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Science Education graduates at Northern Michigan University are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).

Science Education Bachelor’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 7 bachelor’s science education degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 14% of Science Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University, below the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Science Education Graduates

Graduates of the Science Education program at Northern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Science Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$72,801
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.