by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Physics Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 7 degrees in physics education to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The physics teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physics Education rankings. For our Best Overall Physics Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The physics teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physics Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physics teacher education degree levels they offer.
Eastern Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physics education. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.More information about a degree in physics education from Eastern Michigan University
It's hard to beat DePaul University if you want to pursue a degree in physics education. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #135 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 physics education students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physics education from DePaul University
Albion College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in physics education. Albion is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Albion. This college ranks 42nd out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.More information about a degree in physics education from Albion College
It is difficult to beat Taylor University if you want to pursue a degree in physics education. Taylor U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Upland. This university ranks 18th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.More information about a degree in physics education from Taylor University
IWU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Marion. A Best Colleges rank of #224 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means IWU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in physics education from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Physics Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Reading Teacher Education | 1,156 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 997 |
| Music Education | 937 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 553 |
| Health Education | 537 |
| Social Studies Education | 466 |
| Mathematics Education | 418 |
| Art Education | 379 |
| Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 267 |
| Science Education | 205 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
