by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western, WCSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Western, WCSU as a strong choice for education, ranked #564 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 564 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Connecticut | 15 of 19 |
| Best Education Schools in the New England Region | 59 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in education at Western, WCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 36 |
This education field at Western, WCSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Connecticut State University conferred 42 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Western, WCSU ranks competitively among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 10 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 38 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 399 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western, WCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,825 a year. This is higher than $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Western, WCSU, education students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $25,315, the typical median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,403 | $6,403 |
Learn more about Western, WCSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Western, WCSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 36 |
