Special Education and Teaching bachelor's degree programs in Connecticut

Compare 7 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

7Programs reporting earnings

$61,066Median year-4 earnings

$27,000Median federal debt

2Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Connecticut

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford · Debt not reported$61,066 2University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford · Debt not reported$61,066 3University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton · Debt not reported$61,066 4University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury · Debt not reported$61,066 5University of ConnecticutStorrs · Debt not reported$61,066 6Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven · $27,000 federal debt$60,365 7University of HartfordWest Hartford · $27,000 federal debt$59,185

CAREER CONTEXT IN CT

What related occupations pay in Connecticut

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-1081Education Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $80,620
Middle 50% wage range: $62,720–$101,030
State employment: 900
Projected growth: +2.5%
Annual openings: 5,300

10th–90th percentile: $49,100–$127,400

25-2057Special Education Teachers, Middle School

State median wage: $92,900
Middle 50% wage range: $72,450–$100,610
State employment: 1,260
Projected growth: -0.4%
Annual openings: 6,000

10th–90th percentile: $61,370–$107,660

25-2051Special Education Teachers, Preschool

State median wage: $87,960
Middle 50% wage range: $63,180–$97,720
State employment: 380
Projected growth: +2.4%
Annual openings: 2,000

10th–90th percentile: $58,140–$116,380

25-2058Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

State median wage: $81,710
Middle 50% wage range: $64,670–$101,760
State employment: 1,920
Projected growth: -0.2%
Annual openings: 10,400

10th–90th percentile: $60,150–$111,880

25-2059Special Education Teachers, All Other

State median wage: $61,480
Middle 50% wage range: $45,920–$79,580
State employment: 1,400
Projected growth: +1.9%
Annual openings: 2,300

10th–90th percentile: $40,730–$102,050

27-3091Interpreters and Translators

State median wage: $68,340
Middle 50% wage range: $46,470–$93,960
State employment: 280
Projected growth: +2.0%
Annual openings: 6,000

10th–90th percentile: $40,840–$128,760

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Connecticut; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus	Hartford	$61,066	Not available
2	University of Connecticut-Stamford	Stamford	$61,066	Not available
3	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	Groton	$61,066	Not available
4	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus	Waterbury	$61,066	Not available
5	University of Connecticut	Storrs	$61,066	Not available
6	Southern Connecticut State University	New Haven	$60,365	$27,000
7	University of Hartford	West Hartford	$59,185	$27,000

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Special Education and Teaching in Connecticut

What do Special Education and Teaching bachelor's degree graduates earn in Connecticut?

Across 7 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $61,066 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $27,000 among the 2 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Connecticut colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.