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Bachelor's+28% vs national median1,101 grads tracked

Education at University of Connecticut

Ranked 15th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,542
middle 50%: $23,549 – $35,345
Median · 5 years out
$68,915
middle 50%: $58,219 – $79,997
Median · 10 years out
$80,360
middle 50%: $64,950 – $95,590

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Connecticut's bachelor's program in Education earn a median $28,542 one year after graduating, rising to $80,360 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 28% above the national median of $53,655 for this field, ranking 15th of 339 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7 yrs
≈ $8,790 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Medgar Evers College
$74,077 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$73,340 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$72,251 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$70,655 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$70,151 · 5 yrs out
Chicago State University
$69,118 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$68,154 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$67,484 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Joseph
$66,172 · 5 yrs out
Western Connecticut State University
$65,804 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$65,723 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$65,106 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Connecticut

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$186,019 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$155,163 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$150,773 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$146,722 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$146,354 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$146,229 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$136,735 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$125,136 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$124,373 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$123,601 · 5 yrs out

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