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2023 Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

6 Schools Ranked
$18,486 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,608 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
$44,885 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,927 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hartford the best school in Connecticut for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $44,885 to cover tuition and fees at UHart. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UHart accumulate an average of $25,927 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online courses are available at UHart, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 10% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
$11,542 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,350 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in Connecticut.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CCSU is $11,542. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,946. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,350 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at CCSU. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut
$11,781 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,979 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list.

Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $11,781 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WestConn. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,185. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,979 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online courses are available at WestConn, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut
$12,304 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,336 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

Students from Connecticut who attend ECSU full time pay an average of $12,304 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,708. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,336 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at ECSU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
$11,882 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,577 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in Connecticut.

Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $11,882 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SCSU. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,286. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,577 in student loans.

Online courses are available at SCSU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 97% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
$18,524 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,048 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.

In-state students pay an average of $18,524 in tuition and fees if they attend UCONN full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $41,192. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,048 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online courses are available at UCONN, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

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