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Science Education at University of Iowa

Science Education at University of Iowa

If you plan to study science education, take a look at what University of Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year.

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.

Iowa Science Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Science Education
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Science Education

Iowa Science Education Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in physical science education, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Science Education Student Demographics at Iowa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science education majors at University of Iowa.

Iowa Science Education Master’s Program

82% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of physical science education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physical science education master's degree from Iowa, 88% 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 University of Iowa with a master's in physical science education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Middle School Teachers 7,940 $55,300
Education Professors 760 $75,060
Biological Science Professors 730 $101,810
Agricultural Sciences Professors 280 $90,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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