2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 2,205 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for education students working on their master’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 73% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 27% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Saint Joseph is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.
About 72% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 28% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Bridgeport helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Connecticut. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.
Of the 139 students majoring in education at UBridgeport, 28% are male and 72% are female.
Southern Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.
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Quinnipiac University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 112 students majoring in education at Quinnipiac, 12% are male and 88% are female.
Fairfield University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
Of the 80 students majoring in education at Fairfield U, 16% are male and 84% are female.
University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.
With a ranking of #10, Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public school with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
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Best Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6,799 |
| Rhode Island | 441 |
| New Hampshire | 1,299 |
| Maine | 771 |
| Vermont | 337 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
| Student Counseling | 13,840 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
| Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
| Other Education | 2,513 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
| Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
| Education Philosophy | 421 |
| International Education | 257 |
| Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
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