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Science Education at University of Nebraska at Kearney

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

University of Nebraska at Kearney is located in Kearney, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 science education graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Studying Online at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska at Kearney. Among 5,881 students, 2,191 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,933 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Science Education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Science Education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

Science Education Master’s Program at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Of the 13 master’s science education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 8% of Science Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney, lower than the national average of 26%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Science Education Graduates

Those who complete Science Education program at University of Nebraska at Kearney pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.