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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 310,601 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, education is the 4th most popular major in the United States. 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 $48-$75k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut doctor’s degree education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. CCSU is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CCSU Education Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. WestConn is a medium-sized school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 11 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

WestConn also took the #4 spot 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at WestConn

#3

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 #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 15 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

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 University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Education at University of Connecticut

#4

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k. Southern Connecticut State University is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

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.

Full Southern Connecticut State University Education Report

#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 $48-$75k list. UHart 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at University of Hartford

#6

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of Bridgeport landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UBridgeport is a small school located in Bridgeport, Connecticut that handed out 5 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UBridgeport not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about 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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