by our College Data Analytics TeamEarth Science Teacher Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education subject specific major at Western Governors University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in earth science teacher education, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. WGU does offer online classes in its earth science teacher education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WGU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 63.3% of the earth science teacher education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 58.4%.
Around 4.1% of earth science teacher education master’s degree recipients at WGU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 5%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 47 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to earth science teacher education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English & Language Arts Education | 114 |
| Mathematics Education | 525 |
| Science Education | 145 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 16 |
| Biology Education | 56 |
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*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.