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Education at Southern Connecticut State University

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

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 136 students received their master's degree in education.

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

SCSU Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

SCSU Education Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #363 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Education Master’s Program

79% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from SCSU, 79% 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 Southern Connecticut State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 108
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 56
Educational Administration 48
Student Counseling 29
Teacher Education Subject Specific 28
General Education 23
Teacher Education Grade Specific 16
Multilingual Education 7
Other Education 5

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 Southern Connecticut State University.

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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