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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #544 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 432 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 442 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 450 |
| Best Education Schools | 544 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 42 students received their master’s degree in education from WestConn. This makes it the #665 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #425 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at WestConn paid an average of $709 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WestConn does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WestConn Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 students graduated with a master's degree in education from WestConn. About 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Western Connecticut State University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 40 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 30 |
| Student Counseling | 23 |
| General Education | 14 |
| Educational Administration | 11 |
| Special Education | 4 |
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