Total 201,284 Students Enrolled in Connecticut Colleges

A total of 201,284 students are enrolled in Connecticut colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

There are 158,746 undergraduate and 42,538 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 78.87% and the proportion of graduate students is 21.13%.

By school level, 157,471 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 38,653 students enrolled in community colleges, and 5,160 students enrolled in trade schools.

For Connecticut colleges, University of Connecticut has the most number of students of 28,306 among 4-year colleges. For Connecticut community colleges, Connecticut State Community College has the most students of 36,315 and Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor is the largest trade school with 1,008.

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Student Population By School Level for Connecticut Colleges

By attending status, there are 139,448 full-time students and 61,420 part-time students at Connecticut colleges.

The following table compares student population by school level between Connecticut colleges. A total of 201,284 students have enrolled in Connecticut colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population By School Level between Connecticut Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentUndergraduateGraduate
TotalFull-timePart-time TotalFull-timePart-time
Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate, 4-year1,2391,0069357123317162
University of BridgeportPrivate, 4-year3,8381,5701,2473232,2681,385883
Central Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,9978,1706,5611,6091,8276151,212
Charter Oak State CollegePublic, 4-year2,0121,9276211,306851471
Cortiva InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year209209209----
Connecticut CollegePrivate, 4-year1,9901,9901,93654---
Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenPrivate, 2-4 year402402284118---
University of ConnecticutPublic, 4-year28,30620,05619,5365208,2505,5012,749
Goodwin UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,9702,8554272,4281152392
Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorPrivate, Less than 2-year1,0081,00894860---
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,3554,1743,2689061818596
Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4-year6,8645,3915,326651,473752721
Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenPrivate, Less than 2-year17817813840---
Connecticut State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year36,31536,31511,93024,385---
American Institute-West HartfordPrivate, 2-4 year402402263139---
Hartford International University for Religion and PeacePrivate, 4-year109---1094168
University of HartfordPrivate, 4-year6,0154,2233,9542691,792821971
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryPrivate, 4-year719267106161452187265
Mitchell CollegePrivate, 4-year44244236478---
Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainPrivate, Less than 2-year928928605323---
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of ConnecticutPrivate, Less than 2-year28928926425---
University of New HavenPrivate, 4-year9,2294,9034,5633404,3263,2701,056
Paier CollegePrivate, 4-year203199--4--
Porter & Chester InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year1,3731,373942431---
Post UniversityPrivate, 4-year16,17814,1165,4188,6982,0621,530532
Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate, 4-year9,4246,5576,4051522,8671,8321,035
Sacred Heart UniversityPrivate, 4-year11,0227,2046,7814233,8181,8241,994
University of Saint JosephPrivate, 4-year1,952993812181959584375
Southern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,3777,2525,4921,7602,1259901,135
Trinity CollegePrivate, 4-year2,2382,2042,1455934529
Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year4,0113,8053,06474120613571
Western Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,1693,5673,18138660272530
Yale UniversityPrivate, 4-year15,5646,8146,753618,7508,368382
Industrial Management Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year114114114----
CT AerotechPublic, 2-4 year3434-----
Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance TechniciansPublic, 2-4 year2727-----
Bristol Technical Education CenterPublic, Less than 2-year152152-----
University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusPublic, 4-year74574570144---
University of Connecticut-Avery PointPublic, 4-year47747742750---
University of Connecticut-StamfordPublic, 4-year2,4822,4822,311171---
Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonPrivate, Less than 2-year875875627248---
Academy Di Capelli-School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year402402231171---
Branford Academy of Hair & CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year51513417---
Oxford Academy of Hair Design IncPrivate, Less than 2-year1431438756---
TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordPrivate, Less than 2-year525252----
International Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year19719716235---
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusPublic, 4-year1,5441,5441,46381---
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year42842837454---
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLCPrivate, Less than 2-year555----
TIGI Hairdressing Academy NewtownPrivate, Less than 2-year535353----
Dolce The AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year44443410---
American Institute of Healthcare & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year1001007426---
Academy Di Capelli -Private, Less than 2-year-------
Goodwin University - Bridgeport CampusPrivate, 4-year-------
Porter and Chester Institute of EnfieldPrivate, Less than 2-year-------
Porter and Chester Institute of WaterburyPrivate, Less than 2-year-------
Porter and Chester Institute - New LondonPrivate, Less than 2-year-------
Porter and Chester Institute - New London 2Private, Less than 2-year-------
Connecticut Aero Tech SchoolPublic, 2-4 year-------
Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year32321616---
Relay Graduate School of Education - ConnecticutPrivate, 4-year-------
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