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Science Education at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a school for Science Education, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 science education degrees were granted at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) studied exclusively online and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Science Education graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Science Education graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).

Science Education Master’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Among the 9 master’s science education degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science Education master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 67% of Science Education master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 26%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Science Education Graduates

Graduates of the Science Education program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.