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2023 Best Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

6 Schools Ranked

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
$15,202 Average Tuition & Fees

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

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UHart. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut
$13,253 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at WestConn. During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
$20,325 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in Connecticut.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UCONN. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 74% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
$12,848 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the # 4 spot on the list.

Online graduate courses are available at CCSU, 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, 95% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
$21,686 Average Tuition & Fees

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

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UBridgeport. During the 2019-2020 year, about 53% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
$13,321 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SCSU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.

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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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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