Science Education at Wilkes University
If you plan to study science education, take a look at what Wilkes University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,781.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science Education section at the bottom of this page.
Wilkes Science Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education
Online Classes Are Available at Wilkes
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Wilkes does offer online courses in physical science education for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Wilkes Science Education Rankings
Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Wilkes
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at Wilkes University.
Wilkes Science Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from Wilkes, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a master's in physical science education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Social Studies Education
- English & Language Arts Education
- Mathematics Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Careers That Physical Science Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in physical science education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Wilkes University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Middle School Teachers | 21,640 | $67,950 |
Biological Science Professors | 3,250 | $94,510 |
Education Professors | 2,690 | $70,990 |
Chemistry Professors | 1,430 | $93,510 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jrmski under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.