Education at Eastern Connecticut State University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Eastern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Connecticut State University sits in Willimantic, CT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Connecticut State University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Connecticut State University. Of 4,355 students, 85 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 219 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Eastern Connecticut State University
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Connecticut State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #5 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #13 of 19 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #50 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #54 of 118 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #634 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1070 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University
Students who complete Eastern Connecticut State University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,781 |
| 2 years | $38,358 |
| 3 years | $46,010 |
| 4 years | $51,197 |
| 5 years | $54,163 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University take home a median $51,197, compared with $48,318 for all Eastern Connecticut State University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University is $27,989.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Eastern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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