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Connecticut Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Connecticut

Fast Facts for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Connecticut

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Waterbury, Norwich, and Hartford
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Danbury, New Haven, and Bridgeport
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Hartford, Bridgeport, and New Haven

Salaries for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Connecticut

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: New Haven, Norwich, and Danbury. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Connecticut are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Connecticut

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Education/Special Education
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Special Ed (Eligible For IR/Credential), Special Ed (Not Eligible For IR/Non-Credential)
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Education - Teaching Students With Special Needs
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Connecticut Special Education Teacher Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew BritainDoctorate12,106
Fairfield UniversityFairfieldMasters5,024
Gateway Community College New HavenNew HavenAssociate5,965
Saint Joseph CollegeWest HartfordMasters1,773
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew HavenDoctorate11,930
University of ConnecticutStorrsDoctorate & First Professional23,692
University of HartfordWest HartfordDoctorate7,290

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Preschool And Elementary School Special Education Teachers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Connecticut. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Preschool and Elementary School Special Education Teachers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CONNECTICUT

   
Waterbury320 3.4
Norwich380$65,5902.1
Hartford1,100$60,0201.2
Bridgeport760$64,9101.1
New Haven480$66,4001.1
Danbury80$65,4200.8

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