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Best Education Colleges in Connecticut

20 accredited institutions in Connecticut offering education programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

20

Colleges

5,103

Graduates/yr

7

Public

Master's

Top Degree

Ranked: Education Programs in Connecticut

University of Connecticut

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitMaster's

University of Saint Joseph

Net Price <$30K

Southern Connecticut State University

In-State Tuition

Central Connecticut State University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitMaster's

Sacred Heart University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Connecticut State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitMaster's

Quinnipiac University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitMaster's

University of Hartford

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitMaster's

University of Bridgeport

Net Price <$30K

Eastern Connecticut State University

In-State Tuition

Private For-ProfitMaster's

Post University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitMaster's

Fairfield University

Net Price <$30K

Western Connecticut State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Charter Oak State College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Mitchell College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Wesleyan University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Trinity College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitMaster's

Albertus Magnus College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Connecticut College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitMaster's

Goodwin University

Net Price <$30K

Studying Education in Connecticut

Connecticut has 20 accredited colleges offering education programs, producing 5,103 graduates annually. Of these, 7 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Connecticut residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.