2025 Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region
4Colleges in the Far Western US Region
190Physical Science Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in science education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #370 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 190 degrees in science education annually.
The physical science education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Science Education rankings. For our Best Overall Science 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Science Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Science Education in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical science education degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Physical Science Education
It is difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in science education. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 science education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
Central Washington University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in science education. CWU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Ellensburg. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.
There were about 17 science education students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.
Eastern Washington University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in science education. EWU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cheney. This university ranks 16th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 3 science education students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Seattle Pacific University if you want to pursue a degree in science education. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 12 science education students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent data year.
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).
The physical science education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Science Education rankings. For our Best Overall Science Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
