2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in Connecticut

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In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

Across Connecticut, there were 13 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in Connecticut

#1

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$27,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Connecticut State University is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

ECSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Connecticut State University are $27,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut

$26,477 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Western Connecticut State University is a public institution located in Danbury, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WestConn also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k)

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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