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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

6 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 3,129 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,967 and $25,327 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,570 and $105,639 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

#1

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Connecticut State University is a fairly large school located in New Britain, Connecticut that handed out 9 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our connecticut doctor’s degree education students whose families make $30-$48k list, CCSU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k list. Western Connecticut State University is located in Danbury, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our connecticut doctor’s degree education students whose families make $30-$48k list, WestConn has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCSU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Connecticut State University are $26,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at Southern Connecticut State University

#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

UHart also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of Bridgeport did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UBridgeport did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Bridgeport are $21,686, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Education at University of Bridgeport

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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