Education, General
Master's degree · Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,464Median earnings 3 years after
$69,764Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
13Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Education, General at Western Connecticut State University earn a median of $58,464. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,824 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,724–$82,084).
Education, General (Master's degree) at other Connecticut schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Saint Joseph West Hartford | $64,666 | $16,828 |
| Post University Waterbury | $58,543 | $40,259 |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield | $52,356 | — |
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain | $51,974 | $27,583 |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven | $51,007 | $35,000 |
Other programs at Western Connecticut State University
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$127,107 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$86,600 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$77,969 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$76,314 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$59,556 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$58,144 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$50,635 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$50,443 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,470 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$45,967 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's degree
$42,454 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$39,696 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$38,235 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$37,787 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$36,070 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$33,033 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$32,064 - Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's degree
$30,582 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$27,909 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$27,784
Frequently asked questions
How much do Education, General graduates from Western Connecticut State University make?
The median salary is $58,464 and $69,764 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.