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General Education Schools in Connecticut

344 Education students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, General Education is the 5th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Connecticut

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 290
Post-Master’s Certificate 23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23
Associate Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 8.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 76.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 660 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 60,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Connecticut

Education grads earn an average of $84,030 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,785 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 33%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#2

Post University

Waterbury
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
14,055 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,820. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,592 a year. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
26,876 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $21,724. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
8,788 Total Students

The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,062 a year. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,132 Total Students

An average student at USJ will pay a net price of $25,776. In their early career, USJ grads earn an average salary of $48,194. 95% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,653 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $49,656 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
9,217 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. Graduates earn an average $65,742 after graduation.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,320 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,091. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 88% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,416.

#10

Fairfield University

Fairfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
5,826 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $75,433 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Fairfield U will pay a net price of $43,569.

General Education Careers in CT

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Education Professors 4% $75,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Teacher Education Grade Specific 791
Educational Administration 419
Teacher Education Subject Specific 414
Special Education 412
Curriculum & Instruction 203
Student Counseling 162
Instructional Media Design 67
Teaching English or French 59

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