2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Science Education in Washington

Science Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #167 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the most popular for science education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 master's degrees in science education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Science Education School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in physical science education matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Science Education in Washington ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of science education students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Science Education Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for science education.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Science Education in Washington

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in science education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Science Education Students Working on Their Master's

1

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Seattle Pacific University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in science education. SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Washington.

There were roughly 14 science education individuals who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in science education from Seattle Pacific University

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Western Washington University if you want to pursue a master's degree in science education. WWU is a large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Washington.

There were approximately 12 science education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in science education from Western Washington University

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in science education. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Washington.

There were approximately 12 science education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in science education from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

4

Heritage University
Toppenish, WA

Heritage University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in science education. Located in the rural area of Toppenish, Heritage University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in science education from Heritage University

4

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Eastern Washington University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in science education. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in science education from Eastern Washington University

Best Science Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Science Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	16
Oregon	282	4
Alaska	69	0

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Science Education Related Rankings by Major

Science Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Physical Science Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Education	78
Social Studies Education	15
Mathematics Education	12
English & Language Arts Education	10
Reading Teacher Education	6
Modern Language Education	5
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.