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Education at University of Saint Joseph

Education at University of Saint Joseph

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of Saint Joseph. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 2,305.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

USJ Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at USJ

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

USJ does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

USJ Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at USJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Saint Joseph.

USJ Education Master’s Program

86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from USJ, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 126
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of Saint Joseph. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Saint Joseph. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 78
Teaching English or French 37
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29
Curriculum & Instruction 26
General Education 22
Instructional Media Design 20
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10
Student Counseling 8

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Teacher Assistants 22,930 $34,650
Elementary School Teachers 16,320 $75,480
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Middle School Teachers 8,480 $76,130
Preschool Teachers 5,690 $43,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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