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2025 Best Science Education Schools in the Southwest Region

10 Colleges in the Southwest Region
64 Physical Science Education Degrees Awarded
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 reviewed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of science education. Combined, these schools handed out 64 degrees in science education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Science Education School

Best Science Education Schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Pick Your Science Education Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Physical Science Education
Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Science Education
Master's Degrees in Physical Science Education
Doctor's Degrees in Physical Science Education

The physical science 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 Science Education Schools in the Southwest Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Science Education in the Southwest Region

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.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Physical Science Education

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Any student pursuing a degree in science education needs to check out Baylor University. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.More information about a degree in science education from Baylor University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ

Every student pursuing a degree in science education has to look into Northern Arizona University. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #221 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Northern Arizona University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OK
50.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in science education. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 science education students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX

Texas Christian University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in science education. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 science education students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in science education from Texas Christian University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
42 Physical Science Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 42 science education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Northeastern State University

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Located in the remote town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.More information about a degree in science education from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1345 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Abilene Christian is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at Abilene Christian in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Abilene Christian University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

East Texas Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Marshall. This university ranks 101st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 1 science education students who graduated with this degree at East Texas Baptist University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from East Texas Baptist University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 105th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 5 science education students who graduated with this degree at Hardin - Simmons in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in science education from Hardin - Simmons University

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Odessa College
Odessa, TX

Located in the city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 61st out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in science education from Odessa College

Best Science Education Colleges by State

Explore the best science education colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 10
Arizona 670 1
Oklahoma 565 17
New Mexico 416 11

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education 741
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 402
Music Education 389
English & Language Arts Education 275
History Education 190
Health Education 149
Biology Education 144
Agricultural Teacher Education 134
Mathematics Education 131
Art Education 120

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