2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
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Our 2023 rankings named Southern Connecticut State University the most popular school in Connecticut for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 164 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $11,882 in tuition and fees if they attend SCSU full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,286. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SCSU accumulate an average of $24,577 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SCSU does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 97% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UCONN is $18,524. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $41,192. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UCONN accumulate an average of $22,048 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
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 fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Connecticut. CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 122 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $11,542 in tuition and fees if they attend CCSU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,946. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,350 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
CCSU does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend UHart, expect to pay an average of $44,885 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UHart accumulate an average of $25,927 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UHart. During the 2019-2020 year, about 10% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Charter Oak State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Charter Oak State College is a small public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Connecticut who attend Charter Oak State College full time pay an average of $8,254 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,654. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,356 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Charter Oak State College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Western Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Connecticut who attend WestConn full time pay an average of $11,781 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,185. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,979 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 76% were women.
WestConn does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
Eastern Connecticut State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in Willimantic, Connecticut, the small public school handed out 33 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $12,304 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ECSU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,708. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from ECSU accumulate an average of $22,336 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.
ECSU does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 84% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Trinity College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Trinity Bantams does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $61,370. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Trinity Bantams accumulate an average of $19,845 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Wesleyan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Wesleyan U is located in Middletown, Connecticut and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $61,749 to cover tuition and fees at Wesleyan U. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $15,460 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Wesleyan U does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Mitchell College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in New London, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $35,775 to cover tuition and fees at Mitchell College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,132 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at Mitchell College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Sacred Heart University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $45,230 to cover tuition and fees at Sacred Heart. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,032 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Sacred Heart does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 70% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Connecticut College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Connecticut College is a small private not-for-profit school located in New London, Connecticut that handed out 5 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $60,795 to cover tuition and fees at Conn College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,603 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
University of Saint Joseph ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. USJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at USJ is $43,084. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,642 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at USJ. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 58% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Fairfield University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking.
If you want to attend Fairfield U, expect to pay an average of $52,870 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Fairfield U accumulate an average of $24,662 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Fairfield U. In fact, around 24% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
References
- 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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