Top Education Schools in Connecticut

Your search has generated 6 top-ranked education schools in Connecticut. These colleges offer graduate study in field of education, leading to an Master degree. Check out the following table to see a list of major educational schools in the state of Connecticut, each with enrollment statistics, tuition fees and contact information.

List of Best Education Colleges in Connecticut

Rank Education University
1 University of Connecticut
249 Glenbrook Road
Storrs, CT 06269
School: Neag School of Education
In-State Tuition: $9,972 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $25,884 per year
Enrollment: 484
2 Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06050
School: School of Education and Professional Studies
In-State Tuition: $5,012 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $13,962 per year
Enrollment: 269
3 Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515
School: School of Education
In-State Tuition: $5,012 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $13,962 per year
Enrollment: 484
4 University of Bridgeport
126 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
School: School of Education
In-State Tuition: $575 per credit
Out-of-State Tuition: $575 per credit
Enrollment: 319
5 University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue, Room 200
West Hartford, CT 06117
School: College of Education
In-State Tuition: $12,107 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $12,107 per year
Enrollment: 30
6 Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810
School: Education Department
In-State Tuition: $4,946 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $10,105 per year
Enrollment: 16

Top Education Schools in Connecticut

Population of Connecticut

Approximately 3,600,000 people live in the state of Connecticut (the twenty-ninth most populous state in the United States). The average population density in the state is about 285 people per km 2 (fourth place in the USA, the population density is higher only in the states of New Jersey, Rhode Island and Massachusetts).

Connecticut ranks first among US states in the Human Development Index.

The largest cities in Connecticut are Bridgeport (about 145,000 residents), New Haven (about 130,000 residents), the state capital of Hartford (about 125,000 residents), Stamford (more than 120,000 residents) and Waterbury (about 110,000 residents).

The largest urban agglomerations in Connecticut formed around Hartford (Greater Hartford, more than 1,215,000 people, forty-fifth place in the list of US metropolitan areas) and Bridgeport (more than 920,000 people, fifty-sixth place).

The most densely populated are the southwestern regions of Connecticut, the cities of Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford and Waterbury located here are part of Greater New York, the largest metropolis in the United States of America. The coast of Fairfield County in the extreme southwest of the state is called the “Gold Coast”, here is one of the highest income levels in the United States.

The racial composition of the population of the state of Connecticut:

  • White – 77.6%
  • Black (African American) – 10.1%
  • Asians – 3.8%
  • Native Americans (Indians or Eskimos of Alaska) – about 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Oceanian – less than 0.1%
  • Other races – 5.6%
  • Two or more races – 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (of any race) – 13.4%

The largest ethnic (national) groups among the population of the state of Connecticut:

  • Italians – 19.3%
  • Irish – 17.9%
  • English – 10.7%
  • Germans – 10.4%
  • French (and French Canadians) – 9.6%
  • Poles – 8.6%
  • Russians – 2.1%
  • Scots – 2.0%
  • Swedes – 2.0%

The largest population groups in the state of Connecticut by religion:

  • Christians – about 75%, including:
    • Protestants – about 40%, including:
      • Baptists – about 10%
      • Methodists – about 4%
      • Congregationalists – about 4%
    • Catholics – about 32%
    • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) – about 2%
  • Jews – about 3%
  • Muslims – about 1%
  • Atheists – about 12%