2025 Best Physics Education Schools
30
Colleges in the United States
105
Physics Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Physics Education isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #883 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 30 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of physics education. Combined, these schools handed out 105 degrees in physics education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Physics Education School
Your choice of physics education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Physics Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Physics Education Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physics Education Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Physics Education in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physics teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in Physics Teacher Education
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
Hunter College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in physics education. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.
There were roughly 1 physics education students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physics education from Hunter College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
It is difficult to beat The City College of New York if you want to pursue a degree in physics education. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 65th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 1 physics education students who graduated with this degree at CCNY in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physics education from The City College of New York
SUNY Cortland is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physics education. SUNY Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Cortland. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Cortland is a great school overall.
There were roughly 4 physics education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Cortland in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physics education from SUNY Cortland
SUNY Oswego is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in physics education. Located in the distant town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 60th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in physics education from SUNY Oswego
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 about 3 physics education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physics education from Northern Arizona University
