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2026 Best Educational/Instructional Technology Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges in the United States
62 Educational/Instructional Technology Degrees Awarded
$64,323 Avg Early-Career Salary

Educational/Instructional Technology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools to find the best for educational/instructional technology students.

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Best Schools for Educational/Instructional Technology in Connecticut

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the educational/instructional technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Educational/Instructional Technology

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Leading the list is University Of Connecticut, our #1 school for educational/instructional technology. Located in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public university. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Connecticut awarded about 13 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from University Of Connecticut generally make around $58,784. University Of Connecticut graduates carry a median of $23,637 in student loans. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for University Of Connecticut

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Quinnipiac University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. Set in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac University is a large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. There were roughly 16 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $62,573 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,926 to complete this degree. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for Quinnipiac University

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Saint Joseph College
West Hartford, CT

Saint Joseph College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in educational/instructional technology, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of West Hartford, Saint Joseph College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. Saint Joseph College awarded about 15 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their educational/instructional technology degree from Saint Joseph College earn around $75,782 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,798 to complete this degree. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for Saint Joseph College

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. Set in the suburb of New Britain, Central Connecticut State University is a large public institution. About 48% of students finish within six years. Central Connecticut State University awarded about 18 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from Central Connecticut State University generally make around $60,151. Students borrow a median of $24,340 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Central Connecticut State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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