Federal data
Highest earning master's teacher education programs in Connecticut
Connecticut teacher education programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hartford | West Hartford | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $53,003 | 37 |
| 2 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $51,985 | 103 |
| 3 | University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $49,952 | 105 |
| 4 | Eastern Connecticut State University | Willimantic | Public, 4-year | $49,803 | 77 |
| 5 | Fairfield University | Fairfield | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $48,256 | 48 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.