2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

Across Connecticut, there were 13 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k) in Connecticut

#1

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$27,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Willimantic, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

ECSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Connecticut State University are $27,040.

Read more about Teacher Education at Eastern Connecticut State University

#2

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut

$26,477 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Western Connecticut State University is a medium-sized school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 2 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

WestConn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at WestConn

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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