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General Education Schools in Connecticut

348 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Connecticut

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 305
Post-Master’s Certificate 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 43

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 74.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Connecticut

There are 660 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in education jobs.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, education grads earn an average of $84,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,680.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Post University

Waterbury
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
13,844 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 6%.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,974. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $42,096 after graduation.

#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $24,569. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $41,230. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

In their early career, UBridgeport grads earn an average salary of $39,809. 99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

#9

Fairfield University

Fairfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,633. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,384 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. 100% of students get financical aid.

General Education Careers in CT

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Education Professors 4% $75,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Educational Administration 419
Teacher Education Grade Specific 368
Special Education 325
Curriculum & Instruction 203
Teacher Education Subject Specific 180
Student Counseling 162
Instructional Media Design 67
Teaching English or French 59

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