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Science Education at San Jose State University

If you plan to study Science Education, you may want to check out the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jose State University is in San Jose, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 science education degrees were granted at San Jose State University.

Online Class Availability at San Jose State University

Online coursework is an option at San Jose State University. Of 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Science Education graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Science Education graduates at San Jose State University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Science Education Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 6 master’s science education degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science Education master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Science Education master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, 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 San Jose State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.