Education at University of Connecticut

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Connecticut ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at University of Connecticut

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education
Doctorate Degree in Education

University of Connecticut Education Rankings

University of Connecticut is in the top 5% of the country for education. Specifically, it ranked #76 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	2
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	2
Best Education Schools in Connecticut	2
College Major Top Ranked	2
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6
Best Education Schools in the New England Region	6
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	6
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	6
Best Value Education Schools in Connecticut	6
College Major Best Value	6

Popularity of Education at University of Connecticut

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut awarded 164 bachelor’s degrees in education.

How Much Do Education Graduates from University of Connecticut Make?

$58,587 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Education students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut report a median salary of $58,587 a year. This is below $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

Salary for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut

How Much Student Debt Do Education Graduates from University of Connecticut Have?

$25,040 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut, education students accumulate a median of $25,040 in student loans. This is above $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

Student debt for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from University of Connecticut Cost?

$21,044 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,040 Average Student Debt

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,030	$39,678
Fees	$4,034	$4,034

University of Connecticut Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

University of Connecticut gender breakdown of Education Bachelor's degree grads

The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at University of Connecticut

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	106
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	9

University of Connecticut Education Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of education master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

University of Connecticut gender breakdown of Education Master's degree grads

The majority of education master’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master’s in education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	125
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	11

University of Connecticut Education Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 21% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

University of Connecticut gender breakdown of Education Doctoral degree grads

The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a doctoral in education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Education Student Diversity at University of Connecticut

Here are the demographics of the education majors at University of Connecticut.

Education Majors at University of Connecticut

The education program at University of Connecticut includes the following concentrations:

Major	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	123
Teacher Education Subject Specific	104
Special Education	58
Educational Administration	55
Teacher Education Grade Specific	46
General Education	21
Educational Assessment	20
Instructional Media Design	13
Student Counseling	9
Other Education	7
Multilingual Education	3

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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