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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$4,536 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,979 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in Connecticut. In total, 791 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Connecticut.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

Check out the grade specific ed associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Teacher Education Grade Specific

Our analysis found Manchester Community College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a associate degree in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,516 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, MCC is ranked #1 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Connecticut.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Manchester Community College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capital Community College is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Capital Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,596 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Capital Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Capital Community College Report

#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

The excellent associate degree programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Connecticut. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Gateway Community College are $4,496 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, grade specific ed graduates from Gateway Community College carry an average student debtload of $10,435.

Gateway Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,555
Maine 515
Vermont 232
New Hampshire 525
Rhode Island 332

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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