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Elementary Education at Southern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study Elementary Education, take a look at what Southern Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Connecticut State University sits in New Haven, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 68 elementary education degrees were awarded at Southern Connecticut State University.

Studying Online at Southern Connecticut State University

Online coursework is an option at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Southern Connecticut State University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Connecticut State University’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#4 of 9
Best Value	Connecticut	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 49
Best Value	New England (Region)	#32 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#191 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#567 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#4 of 9
Best Value	Connecticut	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 49
Best Value	New England (Region)	#32 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#191 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#567 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Elementary Education graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 79% women (54) and 21% men (14).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Of the 42 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Southern Connecticut State University, 83% were women (35) and 17% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, above the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 22 master’s elementary education graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 73% were women (16) and 27% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 41% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Students who finish Elementary Education program at Southern Connecticut State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.