Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Eastern stacks up against peers offering education.
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Eastern holds a strong position among schools offering education. Specifically, it ranked #634 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 50 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 50 |
| Best Value Education Schools in the New England Region | 50 |
| College Major Best Value | 50 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 54 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 54 |
| Best Education Schools in the New England Region | 54 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 54 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Connecticut State University awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern earn a median of $51,197 a year. This is higher than $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Eastern, education students accumulate a median of $27,989 in student loans. This is higher than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of education master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
This education program at Eastern breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 72 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 15 |
| Instructional Media Design | 6 |
| Special Education | 6 |