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#1

#1 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

State University of New York at New Paltz is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$19,592

Median Starting Salary

$49,625

#2

#2 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

74

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,207

Median Starting Salary

$50,863

#3

#3 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Generally, Blue Mountain Christian University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,305

Median Starting Salary

$50,904

#4

#4 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$23,341

Median Starting Salary

$51,813

#5

#5 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

In general, SUNY Cortland is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,304

Median Starting Salary

$55,826

#6

#6 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Niagara University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,165

Median Starting Salary

$53,706

#7

#7 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University is a non selective school. The school receives about 8,810 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,225

Median Starting Salary

$53,872

#8

#8 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

the University of Louisville is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$19,327

Median Starting Salary

$48,989

#9

#9 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Generally, CUNY Queens College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$6,434

Median Starting Salary

$45,817

#10

#10 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

the College of Staten Island CUNY is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,217

Median Starting Salary

$47,637

#11

#11 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 28,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$5,972

Median Starting Salary

$46,036

#12

#12 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,826

Median Starting Salary

$49,886

#13

#13 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

In general, Northern Michigan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,346

Median Starting Salary

$52,356

#14

#14 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Overall, Miami University-Oxford is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

44

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$23,031

Median Starting Salary

$53,032

#15

#15 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives approximately 29,300 applications...

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

134

SAT Score

960–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$21,939

Median Starting Salary

$50,863

#16

#16 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk, NC

Overall, Lees-McRae College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$24,108

Median Starting Salary

$51,939

#17

#17 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Overall, Stony Brook University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,320–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$17,213

Median Starting Salary

$45,501

#18

#18 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Every year, the Stanford Admissions Department receives about 56,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,279

Median Starting Salary

$43,824

#19

#19 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Covenant College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,170–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,028

Median Starting Salary

$54,024

#20

#20 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

the University of Rochester is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$39,775

Median Starting Salary

$48,193

#21

#21 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

In general, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,330–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$14,544

Median Starting Salary

$48,942

#22

#22 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

In general, Binghamton University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,340–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$19,535

Median Starting Salary

$48,597

#23

#23 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 41,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$43,651

Median Starting Salary

$52,893

#24

#24 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Fordham University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,340–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$43,943

Median Starting Salary

$54,694

#25

#25 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Overall, Lewis & Clark College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,290–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$35,832

Median Starting Salary

$55,616

#26

#26 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Duquesne University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,170–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$33,919

Median Starting Salary

$55,534

#27

#27 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Generally, the University at Buffalo is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$18,524

Median Starting Salary

$47,383

#28

#28 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

In general, SUNY at Albany is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$17,714

Median Starting Salary

$48,165

#29

#29 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

In general, Hofstra University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,036

Median Starting Salary

$52,516

#30

#30 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Gordon College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$24,483

Median Starting Salary

$56,108

#31

#31 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

State University of New York at Oswego is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,070–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$17,376

Median Starting Salary

$50,828

#32

#32 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Lee University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$19,726

Median Starting Salary

$51,318

#33

#33 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

SUNY College at Old Westbury is a non selective school. The school receives about 3,800 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,329

Median Starting Salary

$48,783

#34

#34 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 16,900 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,963

Median Starting Salary

$52,660

#35

#35 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Merrimack College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$37,296

Median Starting Salary

$59,756

#36

#36 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Overall, SUNY Brockport is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 7,680 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$16,261

Median Starting Salary

$50,656

#37

#37 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Manhattanville College
Purchase, NY

In general, Manhattanville College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$24,702

Median Starting Salary

$52,646

#38

#38 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

CUNY City College
New York, NY

CUNY City College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 34,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$5,181

Median Starting Salary

$45,168

#39

#39 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$4,848

Median Starting Salary

$45,099

#40

#40 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Overall, Xavier University of Louisiana is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$18,080

Median Starting Salary

$48,551

#41

#41 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 500 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$15,271

Median Starting Salary

$47,016

#42

#42 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

In general, SUNY College at Potsdam is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,310

Median Starting Salary

$50,809

#43

#43 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Lesley University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$32,414

Median Starting Salary

$52,478

#44

#44 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

In general, Tennessee Wesleyan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,591

Median Starting Salary

$49,297

#45

#45 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Mercedita, PR

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,637

Median Starting Salary

$45,886

#46

#46 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR

Acceptance Rate

33%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,794

Median Starting Salary

$45,379

#47

#47 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$20,987

Median Starting Salary

$49,898

#48

#48 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Marion, IN

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$15,936

Median Starting Salary

$48,906

#49

#49 Best College for Biology Teacher Education in the U.S.

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,863

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About Biology Teacher Education

Biology Teacher Education programs prepare individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Arizona awards the most Masters degrees in Biology Teacher Education of all US states with 134 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Biology Teacher Education can expect about 71% percent of their classmates to be women and 29% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Biology Teacher Education is $35,300.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Biology Teacher Education, include Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and Education Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which have lots of job openings. Though there are careers that pay more, like Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. the most available position for Biology Teacher Education majors is Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biology Teacher Education majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
415
Female Students
294 (70%)
Male Students
121 (29%)

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