Science Channel YouTube Stats
@sciencechannel · Science & Education · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
5.4M
Total views
1.4B
Videos
2.8K
30.4 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$6.7K – $23K
RPM $3.27–$11.21
Avg. views (last 30)
64K
Typical views
22K
median per video
Avg. video length
44 min
Channel age
19 years
since Dec 4, 2006
Science Channel channel overview
Science Channel (@sciencechannel) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2006. It has 5.4M subscribers and 1.4B total views across 2.8K videos, an average of 513K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 64K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 22K views. Over the last 12 months, Science Channel published 50 videos (30% Shorts), and 14 of them (28%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Science Channel make?
Returbe estimates Science Channel's YouTube ad revenue at $6.7K – $23K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.27 to $11.21, typically $6.07, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $6.1K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Science Channel publishes about 30.4 videos a month. Based on its last 48 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (29% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.
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Science Channel's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Science Channel's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Blackholes, Aliens, and the Sun! | How the Universe Works | Science Channel542K views · Sep 17, 202624.8× typical views
The Absolute Strangest THINGS of ALL TIME | Strangest Things | Science Channel497K views · Oct 20, 202622.7× typical views
The Big Bang Special 💥 How the Universe Works | Science Channel430K views · Sep 28, 202619.7× typical views
Invisible Forces that Shape Our Reality ⚛️ How the Universe Works | Science Channel266K views · Oct 28, 202612.2× typical views
The 9,000 Year Old Jericho Head! | Strangest Things | Science Channel233K views · Oct 27, 202610.6× typical views
A How It's Made Halloween! | How It's Made | Science Channel200K views · Oct 27, 20269.2× typical views
Do We Really Need To Make This? 🤔 How It's Made | Science Channel182K views · Sep 22, 20268.3× typical views
8 Hours of Space to Lull You To Sleep 💤 How the Universe Works | Science Channel179K views · Oct 26, 20268.2× typical views
Latest videos
12 of Science Channel's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Why Was this Victorian Hat Made with 80 Human Teeth?! | Strangest Things | Science Channel5.5K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
LIVE 🍁 Everything Autumn | How It's Made | Science Channel0 views · Nov 5, 20260× typical views
The World's First Superhuman?! | Strange Evidence | Science Channel2.5K views · Nov 5, 20260.3× typical views
What Caused this TERRIFYING Flaming Fog?! | Strange Evidence | Science Channel7.8K views · Nov 3, 20260.4× typical views
Didn't Know a Tuba Could Get this Hot... | How It's Made | Science Channel11K views · Nov 2, 20261.3× typical views
Skinwalkers and Humanoid Creatures Caught on Camera | Strange Evidence | Science Channel15K views · Oct 31, 20260.7× typical views
Terrifying UNSOLVED Paranormal Events That'll Make You Scream! | Strange Evidence | Science Channel18K views · Oct 31, 20260.8× typical views
Unlocking the Secrets of Ur's Wooden Box | Strangest Things | Science Channel62K views · Oct 30, 20262.8× typical views
Real Life Train Driven By the Devil Himself?! | Strange Evidence | Science Channel3.9K views · Oct 28, 20260.5× typical views
Invisible Forces that Shape Our Reality ⚛️ How the Universe Works | Science Channel266K views · Oct 28, 202612.2× typical views
The Science & Education niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.2K videos from 466 channels in this niche. 12.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 13K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (52K subs, best video 377.1×), ClipazoPodcast (29K subs, best video 25.5×), The Scale Room (1.4K subs, best video 351.4×), Yorp (10K subs, best video 24.4×), Past the Blue (36K subs, best video 16.3×), The Why Side (48K subs, best video 189.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Science Channel have?
Science Channel has 5.4M subscribers on YouTube and 1.4B total views across 2.8K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Science Channel make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Science Channel's YouTube ad revenue at $6.7K – $23K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3.27–$11.21 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Science Channel upload?
Science Channel uploads about 30.4 videos a month, most often on Tuesday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.
What is Science Channel's best performing video?
"Blackholes, Aliens, and the Sun! | How the Universe Works | Science Channel" is Science Channel's biggest outlier: 542K views, 24.8× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Science Channel?
Channels similar to Science Channel include StarTalk, The Why Files, Poisson Fécond, Cleo Abram, Trash.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Science Channel or YouTube.
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