2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in Connecticut

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the most popular for elementary education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 183 bachelor's degrees in elementary education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Elementary Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality elementary education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for elementary education.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Elementary Education in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in elementary education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Elementary Teaching Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

58 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in elementary education needs to look into Central Connecticut State University. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in elementary education in Connecticut.

There were about 58 elementary education individuals who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from Central Connecticut State University

2

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

42 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CT

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in elementary education needs to check out Southern Connecticut State University. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in elementary education in Connecticut.

There were about 42 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from Southern Connecticut State University

2

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

42 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

University of Connecticut is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in elementary education. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in elementary education in Connecticut.

There were approximately 42 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from University of Connecticut

4

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Eastern Connecticut State University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in elementary education. Located in the town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in elementary education in Connecticut.

There were roughly 20 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at ECSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from Eastern Connecticut State University

5

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In CT

Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in elementary education in Connecticut.

There were about 19 elementary education individuals who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from Western Connecticut State University

6

Mitchell College
New London, CT

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Mitchell College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of New London.

There were about 2 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Mitchell College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from Mitchell College

7

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a bachelor’s in elementary education from University of Hartford

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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