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

If you plan on getting your master's degree in science education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #167 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Missouri 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 5 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

The physical science education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Science Education in Missouri ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for science education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for science education.

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

Below you'll see a list of 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

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Truman State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in science education. Truman State is a small public university located in the town of Kirksville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Missouri.

There were about 3 science education individuals who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in science education from Truman State University

2

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southeast Missouri State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in science education. Southeast Missouri State University is a large public university located in the city of Cape Girardeau. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Missouri.

There were roughly 1 science education individuals who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in science education from Southeast Missouri State University

2

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in science education needs to check out Northwest Missouri State University. Northwest is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Maryville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in science education in Missouri.

There were about 1 science education individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in science education from Northwest Missouri State University

Best Science Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Science Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	345	42
Iowa	287	23
Nebraska	200	11
North Dakota	149	2
South Dakota	123	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Science Education

One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Science Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Science Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education	131
Mathematics Education	38
Music Education	28
Agricultural Teacher Education	18
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	18
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	14
English & Language Arts Education	11
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	10
Social Science Teacher Education	7
Modern Language Education	4

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.