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Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee


Map Title: Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes Coverage
Interactive: Yes
Printable: No
Description: This 2022 map shows the post-secondary employment outcomes (PSEO) as tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau. PSEO data on university graduates as they enter the workforce is shared with the census bureau by universities and state education and labor departments. For Connecticut, PSEO data is collected for approximately 69% of the state’s graduates. This information can be accessed for each state by clicking the state on the map.


Map Title: Average Student Loan Debt by State
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Printable: No
Description: This 2022 map from the Education Data Initiative shows the average student loan debt of borrowers in each state. As of 2022, 13.8% of Connecticut’s residents owed student loan debt, averaging $35,162.


Map Title: Annual Number of College Graduates
Interactive: No
Printable: Yes
Description: This 2022 Education Data Initiative map shows the numbers of college graduates by state. According to the data, as of June 12, 2022, in Connecticut 42,680 college students graduate annually, 31.9% of whom earn advanced degrees.


Map Title: The Most Popular College Major in Every State
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Printable: Yes
Description: This 2022 map from Bold.org shows the most popular college major by state. As is the case in its neighboring states, in Connecticut the most popular college major is Business.