Graduate Certificates in Biology Education
Education Levels of Biology Teacher Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 36 people earned their graduate certificate in biology teacher education. This makes it the 285th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biology teacher education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 377 |
| Master’s Degree | 358 |
| Graduate Certificate | 36 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Biology Teacher Education Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biology teacher education majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biology teacher education. About 72.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 26 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biology teacher education graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Biology Teacher Education Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 25 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biology teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biology teacher education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from Oregon State. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biology teacher education. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,731 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from IWU.
Queens College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biology teacher education. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from QC. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Bridgewater State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biology teacher education. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from Bridgewater State.
Worcester State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biology teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from Worcester State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for biology teacher education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Messiah University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from Messiah.
Hunter College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biology teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biology teacher education from Hunter. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biology teacher education that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Reading Education | 874 |
| Other Teacher Education | 170 |
| School Library & Media | 144 |
| Computer Education | 143 |
| Mathematics Education | 125 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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