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Education at University of Saint Joseph

If you plan to study education, take a look at what University of Saint Joseph has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 students attend the school each year. Of the 201 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Saint Joseph in 2021, 4 of them were education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

USJ Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

USJ Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how USJ performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at USJ is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Education Schools 134
176
349
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 454
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools 497
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools 524

In 2021, 229 students received their master’s degree in education from USJ. This makes it the #168 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at USJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Saint Joseph.

USJ Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from USJ in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at USJ are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USJ Education Master’s Program

86% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 229 education majors earned their master's degree from USJ. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from USJ, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 185
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

USJ also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Saint Joseph. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 82
Teaching English or French 37
Teacher Education Grade Specific 29
Curriculum & Instruction 26
General Education 22
Instructional Media Design 20
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10
Student Counseling 8

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Teacher Assistants 22,930 $34,650
Elementary School Teachers 16,320 $75,480
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Middle School Teachers 8,480 $76,130
Preschool Teachers 5,690 $43,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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