2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Education 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Connecticut to see which programs were the most popular 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 Schools in Connecticut
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Top 10 Most Popular Education Schools
Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for education students. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacred Heart University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Joseph. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Bridgeport landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education programs. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.
Quinnipiac University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education programs. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, Fairfield University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
With a ranking of #9, University of Hartford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.
Post University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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| 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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