A total of 196,572 students are enrolled in Connecticut colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In Connecticut colleges and universites, 8,328 students are 18 years old or younger(4.24%), 51,043 students are 18 or 19 years old (25.97%), 44,863 students are between 20 and 22 years old (22.82%), 30,528 students are between 22 and 24 years old (15.53%), and 23,736 students are between 25 and 29 years old (12.07%).
21,324 students are between 30 and 39 years old (10.85%), 10,389 students are between 40 and 49 years old (5.29%), 6,319 students are 50 years old or older (3.21%).
In Connecticut 4-year colleges and universites, 6,141 students are 18 years old or younger(3.90%), 39,843 students are 18 or 19 years old (25.33%), 37,547 students are between 20 and 22 years old (23.87%), 24,856 students are between 22 and 24 years old (15.80%), 19,121 students are between 25 and 29 years old (12.16%), 16,474 students are between 30 and 39 years old (10.48%), 8,273 students are between 40 and 49 years old (5.26%), 4,971 students are 50 years old or older (3.16%)
In Connecticut community colleges, there are 12,553 students are younger than 20 years old (34.57%), 11,942 students are between 20 and 24 years old (32.88%), 4,153 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.44%), and 7,667 students are 30 years old or older (21.11%).
In Connecticut trade schools, there are 834 students are younger than 20 years old (27.90%), 1,046 students are between 20 and 24 years old (34.99%), 462 students are between 25 and 29 years old (15.46%), and 647 students are 30 years old or older (21.65%).
| Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Levels | 196,572 | 8,328 (4.24%) |
51,043 (25.97%) |
44,863 (22.82%) |
30,528 (15.53%) |
23,736 (12.07%) |
21,324 (10.85%) |
10,389 (5.29%) |
6,319 (3.21%) |
| 4-Year Colleges | 157,268 | 6,141 (3.90%) |
39,843 (25.33%) |
37,547 (23.87%) |
24,856 (15.80%) |
19,121 (12.16%) |
16,474 (10.48%) |
8,273 (5.26%) |
4,971 (3.16%) |
| Community Colleges | 36,315 | 2,174 (5.99%) |
10,379 (28.58%) |
6,753 (18.60%) |
5,189 (14.29%) |
4,153 (11.44%) |
4,420 (12.17%) |
1,967 (5.42%) |
1,280 (3.52%) |
| Trade Schools | 2,989 | 13 (0.43%) |
821 (27.47%) |
563 (18.84%) |
483 (16.16%) |
462 (15.46%) |
430 (14.39%) |
149 (4.98%) |
68 (2.28%) |
The following table compares student population by age between Connecticut colleges. A total of 196,572 students have enrolled in Connecticut colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,239 | 37 (2.99%) |
301 (24.29%) |
276 (22.28%) | 170 (13.72%) |
103 (8.31%) |
176 (14.21%) |
111 (8.96%) | 65 (5.25%) |
| University of BridgeportPrivate, 4-year | 3,838 | 55 (1.43%) |
339 (8.83%) |
435 (11.33%) | 1,112 (28.97%) |
825 (21.50%) |
545 (14.20%) |
336 (8.75%) | 191 (4.98%) |
| Central Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 9,997 | 502 (5.02%) |
2,425 (24.26%) |
2,439 (24.40%) | 1,989 (19.90%) |
1,109 (11.09%) |
844 (8.44%) |
380 (3.80%) | 309 (3.09%) |
| Charter Oak State CollegePublic, 4-year | 2,012 | 2 (0.10%) |
23 (1.14%) |
90 (4.47%) | 222 (11.03%) |
342 (17.00%) |
646 (32.11%) |
452 (22.47%) | 234 (11.63%) |
| Connecticut CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,990 | 64 (3.22%) |
867 (43.57%) |
915 (45.98%) | 134 (6.73%) |
4 (0.20%) |
1 (0.05%) |
1 (0.05%) | 4 (0.20%) |
| University of ConnecticutPublic, 4-year | 28,306 | 729 (2.58%) |
8,708 (30.76%) |
8,833 (31.21%) | 4,064 (14.36%) |
3,118 (11.02%) |
1,968 (6.95%) |
583 (2.06%) | 303 (1.07%) |
| Goodwin UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,970 | 152 (5.12%) |
123 (4.14%) |
149 (5.02%) | 321 (10.81%) |
676 (22.76%) |
1,023 (34.44%) |
402 (13.54%) | 124 (4.18%) |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorPrivate, Less than 2-year | 1,008 | 7 (0.69%) |
415 (41.17%) |
215 (21.33%) | 148 (14.68%) |
104 (10.32%) |
88 (8.73%) |
23 (2.28%) | 8 (0.79%) |
| Eastern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 4,355 | 694 (15.94%) |
1,304 (29.94%) |
1,437 (33.00%) | 608 (13.96%) |
158 (3.63%) |
82 (1.88%) |
39 (0.90%) | 31 (0.71%) |
| Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 6,864 | 94 (1.37%) |
2,723 (39.67%) |
2,303 (33.55%) | 676 (9.85%) |
373 (5.43%) |
347 (5.06%) |
211 (3.07%) | 137 (2.00%) |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenPrivate, Less than 2-year | 178 | 3 (1.69%) |
46 (25.84%) |
41 (23.03%) | 19 (10.67%) |
34 (19.10%) |
30 (16.85%) |
5 (2.81%) | - |
| Connecticut State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 36,315 | 2,174 (5.99%) |
10,379 (28.58%) |
6,753 (18.60%) | 5,189 (14.29%) |
4,153 (11.44%) |
4,420 (12.17%) |
1,967 (5.42%) | 1,280 (3.52%) |
| Hartford International University for Religion and PeacePrivate, 4-year | 109 | - | - | - | - | 11 (10.09%) |
32 (29.36%) |
20 (18.35%) | 34 (31.19%) |
| University of HartfordPrivate, 4-year | 6,015 | 195 (3.24%) |
2,074 (34.48%) |
1,467 (24.39%) | 850 (14.13%) |
573 (9.53%) |
462 (7.68%) |
236 (3.92%) | 158 (2.63%) |
| Holy Apostles College and SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 719 | 47 (6.54%) |
44 (6.12%) |
34 (4.73%) | 65 (9.04%) |
101 (14.05%) |
165 (22.95%) |
102 (14.19%) | 156 (21.70%) |
| Mitchell CollegePrivate, 4-year | 442 | 23 (5.20%) |
160 (36.20%) |
138 (31.22%) | 83 (18.78%) |
16 (3.62%) |
13 (2.94%) |
4 (0.90%) | 5 (1.13%) |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainPrivate, Less than 2-year | 928 | - | 160 (17.24%) |
148 (15.95%) | 181 (19.50%) |
183 (19.72%) |
156 (16.81%) |
65 (7.00%) | 35 (3.77%) |
| University of New HavenPrivate, 4-year | 9,229 | 220 (2.38%) |
2,246 (24.34%) |
1,928 (20.89%) | 2,391 (25.91%) |
1,391 (15.07%) |
662 (7.17%) |
251 (2.72%) | 140 (1.52%) |
| Post UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 16,178 | 442 (2.73%) |
344 (2.13%) |
659 (4.07%) | 1,151 (7.11%) |
2,494 (15.42%) |
5,352 (33.08%) |
3,543 (21.90%) | 2,191 (13.54%) |
| Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 9,424 | 76 (0.81%) |
3,298 (35.00%) |
2,748 (29.16%) | 1,524 (16.17%) |
892 (9.47%) |
487 (5.17%) |
269 (2.85%) | 130 (1.38%) |
| Sacred Heart UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 11,022 | 75 (0.68%) |
3,248 (29.47%) |
3,753 (34.05%) | 2,127 (19.30%) |
882 (8.00%) |
540 (4.90%) |
340 (3.08%) | 57 (0.52%) |
| University of Saint JosephPrivate, 4-year | 1,952 | 168 (8.61%) |
347 (17.78%) |
323 (16.55%) | 379 (19.42%) |
319 (16.34%) |
205 (10.50%) |
132 (6.76%) | 78 (4.00%) |
| Southern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 9,377 | 1,061 (11.31%) |
1,994 (21.26%) |
2,026 (21.61%) | 1,805 (19.25%) |
1,068 (11.39%) |
731 (7.80%) |
363 (3.87%) | 329 (3.51%) |
| Trinity CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,238 | 42 (1.88%) |
907 (40.53%) |
992 (44.33%) | 241 (10.77%) |
20 (0.89%) |
16 (0.71%) |
10 (0.45%) | 9 (0.40%) |
| Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 4,011 | 720 (17.95%) |
1,436 (35.80%) |
1,374 (34.26%) | 281 (7.01%) |
81 (2.02%) |
71 (1.77%) |
30 (0.75%) | 18 (0.45%) |
| Western Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 4,169 | 153 (3.67%) |
1,340 (32.14%) |
1,087 (26.07%) | 767 (18.40%) |
323 (7.75%) |
223 (5.35%) |
133 (3.19%) | 126 (3.02%) |
| Yale UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 15,564 | 154 (0.99%) |
2,863 (18.40%) |
2,960 (19.02%) | 3,307 (21.25%) |
4,054 (26.05%) |
1,805 (11.60%) |
295 (1.90%) | 125 (0.80%) |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusPublic, 4-year | 745 | 56 (7.52%) |
368 (49.40%) |
172 (23.09%) | 87 (11.68%) |
36 (4.83%) |
19 (2.55%) |
5 (0.67%) | 2 (0.27%) |
| University of Connecticut-Avery PointPublic, 4-year | 477 | 43 (9.01%) |
247 (51.78%) |
97 (20.34%) | 42 (8.81%) |
20 (4.19%) |
16 (3.35%) |
5 (1.05%) | 7 (1.47%) |
| University of Connecticut-StamfordPublic, 4-year | 2,482 | 207 (8.34%) |
1,203 (48.47%) |
589 (23.73%) | 339 (13.66%) |
96 (3.87%) |
28 (1.13%) |
13 (0.52%) | 7 (0.28%) |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 875 | 3 (0.34%) |
200 (22.86%) |
159 (18.17%) | 135 (15.43%) |
141 (16.11%) |
156 (17.83%) |
56 (6.40%) | 25 (2.86%) |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusPublic, 4-year | 1,544 | 130 (8.42%) |
911 (59.00%) |
323 (20.92%) | 121 (7.84%) |
36 (2.33%) |
15 (0.97%) |
7 (0.45%) | 1 (0.06%) |