Master’s Degrees in Physics Education
Education Levels of Physics Teacher Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 58 people earned their master's degree in physics teacher education. This makes it the 533rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physics teacher education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 58 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 47 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Associate Degree | 1 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Physics Teacher Education Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for physics teacher education students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in physics teacher education. About 65.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 38 |
| Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of physics teacher education master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Physics Teacher Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a master’s degree in physics teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for physics teacher education students seekinga master's degree is Western Governors University. Each year, around 147,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from WGU. About 44% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Teachers College at Columbia University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physics teacher education. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Teachers College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stony Brook University. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
The City College of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physics 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, 2 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from CCNY.
The 8th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is The College at Brockport. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from SUNY Brockport.
The 8th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Rochester. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from University of Rochester.
The 8th most popular school in the country for physics teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rowan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Rowan.
Bridgewater State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physics teacher education. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in physics teacher education from Bridgewater State.
Hunter College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physics 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 master's degree in physics teacher education from Hunter.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to physics teacher education that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Reading Education | 4,837 |
| Mathematics Education | 1,666 |
| Physical Education & Coaching | 1,554 |
| Other Teacher Education | 1,261 |
| Music Education | 1,142 |
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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