Science Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #370 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Science Education Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 59 degrees in science education to qualified students.
Your choice of science education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for science education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of physical science education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Washington Schools in Physical Science Education
Every student who is interested in science education needs to look into University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were about 13 science education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
Central Washington University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in science education. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,152 colleges 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 data year.
It's hard to beat Eastern Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in science education. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 3 science education students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in science education has to look into Seattle Pacific University. SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. This university ranks 12th out of 50 colleges 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 year we have data available.
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).