Reading Teacher Education at Southern Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a reading teacher education school? To help you decide if Southern Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's reading teacher education program.

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,331.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Reading Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.

SCSU Reading Teacher Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Reading Teacher Education

SCSU Reading Teacher Education Rankings

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Reading Teacher Education Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the reading teacher education majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Reading Teacher Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 reading teacher education majors earned their master's degree from SCSU. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in reading teacher education each year. SCSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

Of the students who received a reading teacher education master's degree from SCSU, 71% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the reading teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master's in reading teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Art Education
• Health Education
• School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

Careers That Reading Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in reading teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Education Professors	660	$84,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Southern Connecticut State University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.