Median Debt
$21,000
19% below national median

Compare to Similar Programs in Connecticut

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Connecticut (13 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Western Connecticut State University$21,000
Eastern Connecticut State University$47,445$50,118$26,9780.57
Central Connecticut State University$44,487$45,504$29,0000.65
National Median$41,809$26,0000.62

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Connecticut

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Connecticut schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic
$13,292$47,445$26,978
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
$12,460$44,487$29,000

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Connecticut State University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.