2023 Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k

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 English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 5,791 people earned their degree in teaching English or French, making the major the 140th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teaching English or French graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,917 and had an average of $20,920 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 59 teaching English or French graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teaching English or French. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teaching English or French 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 teaching English or French program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Teaching English or French (Income $75-$110k) in Connecticut

1

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$18,877 Average Net Price

$50,974 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in New Britain, Connecticut, and it awarded 15 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

CCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teaching English or French Schools in Connecticut” list. The estimated yearly cost for CCSU is $18,877 for connecticut english or french students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full CCSU Teaching English or French Report

2

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$26,847 Average Net Price

$68,662 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English or French Schools in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the #2 spot on the list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 37 ’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.

USJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teaching English or French Schools in Connecticut” list. It costs about $26,847 for Connecticut English or French students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Saint Joseph.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching English or French at USJ

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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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