45.95% White, 13.85% Afraican-American, and 5.98% Asian Students in Connecticut Colleges

200,868

Total

12,019

Asian (5.98%)

27,829

Black (19.21%)

38,577

Hispanic (13.85%)

92,292

White (45.95%)

746

Native American (0.37%)

A total of 200,868 students are enrolled in Connecticut colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 537 native american or Alaska native students (0.27%), 12,019 asian students (5.98%), 27,829 african-american students (13.85%), 38,577 hispanic students (19.21%), 209 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.10%), and 92,292 white students (45.95%).

For Connecticut colleges, Fairfield University has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology has the lowest rate of white students (0.08%.

For Afraican-american students, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport has the highest rate of black students (0.50% and Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the lowest rate of black students (0.02% among Connecticut colleges.

For Asian students, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the highest rate of asian students (0.17% and Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among Connecticut colleges.

Student Population by Race for Connecticut Colleges

In Connecticut 4-year colleges and universites, there are 10,351 asian students (6.58%), 19,519 african-american students (12.41%), 24,499 hispanic students (15.58%), and 76,604 white students (48.71%).

In Connecticut community colleges, there are 6,979 african-american students (18.08%), 12,468 hispanic students (32.31%), and 14,170 white students (36.72%).

In Connecticut trade schools, there are 1,331 african-american students (26.58%), 1,610 hispanic students (32.15%), and 1,518 white students (30.31%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Connecticut Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels200,868 537
(0.27%)
12,019
(5.98%)
27,829
(13.85%)
38,577
(19.21%)
209
(0.10%)
92,292
(45.95%)
8,120
(4.04%)
5,903
(2.94%)
4-year Colleges157,268 429
(0.27%)
10,351
(6.58%)
19,519
(12.41%)
24,499
(15.58%)
156
(0.10%)
76,604
(48.71%)
6,445
(4.10%)
4,144
(2.63%)
Community Colleges38,592 96
(0.25%)
1,612
(4.18%)
6,979
(18.08%)
12,468
(32.31%)
48
(0.12%)
14,170
(36.72%)
1,463
(3.79%)
1,502
(3.89%)
Trade Schools5,008 12
(0.24%)
56
(1.12%)
1,331
(26.58%)
1,610
(32.15%)
5
(0.10%)
1,518
(30.31%)
212
(4.23%)
257
(5.13%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Connecticut Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Connecticut colleges. A total of 200,868 students have enrolled in Connecticut colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Connecticut Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate, 4-year1,2391
(0.1%)
18
(1.5%)
345
(27.8%)
322
(26.0%)
- 439
(35.4%)
41
(3.3%)
23
(1.9%)
University of BridgeportPrivate, 4-year3,83820
(0.5%)
177
(4.6%)
816
(21.3%)
633
(16.5%)
- 912
(23.8%)
19
(0.5%)
74
(1.9%)
Central Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,99719
(0.2%)
486
(4.9%)
1,421
(14.2%)
2,002
(20.0%)
6
(0.1%)
5,360
(53.6%)
276
(2.8%)
231
(2.3%)
Charter Oak State CollegePublic, 4-year2,0121
(0.0%)
65
(3.2%)
432
(21.5%)
446
(22.2%)
2
(0.1%)
942
(46.8%)
58
(2.9%)
48
(2.4%)
Cortiva InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year2091
(0.5%)
4
(1.9%)
42
(20.1%)
66
(31.6%)
- 70
(33.5%)
16
(7.7%)
10
(4.8%)
Connecticut CollegePrivate, 4-year1,990- 73
(3.7%)
98
(4.9%)
227
(11.4%)
2
(0.1%)
1,345
(67.6%)
79
(4.0%)
49
(2.5%)
Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenPrivate, 2-4 year4021
(0.2%)
3
(0.7%)
165
(41.0%)
106
(26.4%)
- 81
(20.1%)
20
(5.0%)
26
(6.5%)
University of ConnecticutPublic, 4-year28,30627
(0.1%)
3,176
(11.2%)
1,983
(7.0%)
4,109
(14.5%)
10
(0.0%)
14,200
(50.2%)
1,203
(4.2%)
351
(1.2%)
Goodwin UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,97027
(0.9%)
92
(3.1%)
835
(28.1%)
459
(15.5%)
3
(0.1%)
981
(33.0%)
349
(11.8%)
223
(7.5%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorPrivate, Less than 2-year1,0084
(0.4%)
14
(1.4%)
157
(15.6%)
261
(25.9%)
2
(0.2%)
338
(33.5%)
50
(5.0%)
182
(18.1%)
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,35510
(0.2%)
172
(3.9%)
362
(8.3%)
629
(14.4%)
5
(0.1%)
2,771
(63.6%)
104
(2.4%)
291
(6.7%)
Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4-year6,8645
(0.1%)
157
(2.3%)
170
(2.5%)
572
(8.3%)
4
(0.1%)
5,190
(75.6%)
143
(2.1%)
450
(6.6%)
Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenPrivate, Less than 2-year1781
(0.6%)
3
(1.7%)
45
(25.3%)
56
(31.5%)
1
(0.6%)
62
(34.8%)
4
(2.2%)
6
(3.4%)
Connecticut State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year36,31585
(0.2%)
1,572
(4.3%)
6,189
(17.0%)
11,771
(32.4%)
45
(0.1%)
13,712
(37.8%)
1,361
(3.7%)
1,326
(3.7%)
American Institute-West HartfordPrivate, 2-4 year4021
(0.2%)
8
(2.0%)
162
(40.3%)
156
(38.8%)
2
(0.5%)
55
(13.7%)
4
(1.0%)
14
(3.5%)
Hartford International University for Religion and PeacePrivate, 4-year109- 10
(9.2%)
17
(15.6%)
3
(2.8%)
- 43
(39.4%)
3
(2.8%)
5
(4.6%)
University of HartfordPrivate, 4-year6,01514
(0.2%)
239
(4.0%)
849
(14.1%)
978
(16.3%)
4
(0.1%)
3,149
(52.4%)
174
(2.9%)
282
(4.7%)
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryPrivate, 4-year7191
(0.1%)
38
(5.3%)
12
(1.7%)
119
(16.6%)
3
(0.4%)
478
(66.5%)
24
(3.3%)
18
(2.5%)
Mitchell CollegePrivate, 4-year4425
(1.1%)
7
(1.6%)
59
(13.3%)
91
(20.6%)
- 234
(52.9%)
15
(3.4%)
28
(6.3%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainPrivate, Less than 2-year9282
(0.2%)
11
(1.2%)
297
(32.0%)
325
(35.0%)
1
(0.1%)
216
(23.3%)
68
(7.3%)
8
(0.9%)
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of ConnecticutPrivate, Less than 2-year289- 1
(0.3%)
95
(32.9%)
75
(26.0%)
- 118
(40.8%)
- -
University of New HavenPrivate, 4-year9,22915
(0.2%)
238
(2.6%)
757
(8.2%)
1,238
(13.4%)
5
(0.1%)
3,400
(36.8%)
239
(2.6%)
229
(2.5%)
Porter & Chester InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year1,3739
(0.7%)
28
(2.0%)
428
(31.2%)
404
(29.4%)
1
(0.1%)
293
(21.3%)
74
(5.4%)
136
(9.9%)
Post UniversityPrivate, 4-year16,178149
(0.9%)
330
(2.0%)
5,702
(35.2%)
2,254
(13.9%)
73
(0.5%)
6,170
(38.1%)
1,111
(6.9%)
199
(1.2%)
Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate, 4-year9,42410
(0.1%)
446
(4.7%)
473
(5.0%)
1,128
(12.0%)
6
(0.1%)
6,630
(70.4%)
261
(2.8%)
263
(2.8%)
Sacred Heart UniversityPrivate, 4-year11,0227
(0.1%)
229
(2.1%)
481
(4.4%)
1,346
(12.2%)
4
(0.0%)
7,001
(63.5%)
249
(2.3%)
242
(2.2%)
University of Saint JosephPrivate, 4-year1,9523
(0.2%)
106
(5.4%)
209
(10.7%)
319
(16.3%)
3
(0.2%)
1,091
(55.9%)
45
(2.3%)
151
(7.7%)
Southern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,37718
(0.2%)
392
(4.2%)
1,701
(18.1%)
2,198
(23.4%)
5
(0.1%)
4,360
(46.5%)
415
(4.4%)
211
(2.3%)
Trinity CollegePrivate, 4-year2,2382
(0.1%)
96
(4.3%)
132
(5.9%)
223
(10.0%)
- 1,282
(57.3%)
99
(4.4%)
104
(4.6%)
Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year4,01112
(0.3%)
380
(9.5%)
385
(9.6%)
693
(17.3%)
2
(0.0%)
1,825
(45.5%)
249
(6.2%)
109
(2.7%)
Western Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,16926
(0.6%)
180
(4.3%)
440
(10.6%)
1,117
(26.8%)
2
(0.0%)
2,031
(48.7%)
221
(5.3%)
124
(3.0%)
Yale UniversityPrivate, 4-year15,56449
(0.3%)
2,584
(16.6%)
1,147
(7.4%)
1,848
(11.9%)
16
(0.1%)
4,944
(31.8%)
819
(5.3%)
381
(2.4%)
Industrial Management Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year114- 4
(3.5%)
18
(15.8%)
44
(38.6%)
- 48
(42.1%)
- -
University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusPublic, 4-year7451
(0.1%)
93
(12.5%)
82
(11.0%)
226
(30.3%)
- 287
(38.5%)
35
(4.7%)
6
(0.8%)
University of Connecticut-Avery PointPublic, 4-year4771
(0.2%)
36
(7.5%)
26
(5.5%)
84
(17.6%)
- 283
(59.3%)
38
(8.0%)
7
(1.5%)
University of Connecticut-StamfordPublic, 4-year2,4824
(0.2%)
262
(10.6%)
372
(15.0%)
918
(37.0%)
1
(0.0%)
642
(25.9%)
96
(3.9%)
32
(1.3%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonPrivate, Less than 2-year875- 14
(1.6%)
293
(33.5%)
277
(31.7%)
1
(0.1%)
206
(23.5%)
51
(5.8%)
32
(3.7%)
Academy Di Capelli-School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year402- 1
(0.2%)
91
(22.6%)
153
(38.1%)
- 146
(36.3%)
- 11
(2.7%)
Branford Academy of Hair & CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year51- - 20
(39.2%)
27
(52.9%)
- 4
(7.8%)
- -
Oxford Academy of Hair Design IncPrivate, Less than 2-year1431
(0.7%)
2
(1.4%)
22
(15.4%)
41
(28.7%)
- 67
(46.9%)
3
(2.1%)
2
(1.4%)
TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordPrivate, Less than 2-year52- - 1
(1.9%)
20
(38.5%)
- 31
(59.6%)
- -
International Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year1973
(1.5%)
- 12
(6.1%)
50
(25.4%)
- 116
(58.9%)
13
(6.6%)
2
(1.0%)
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusPublic, 4-year1,5442
(0.1%)
269
(17.4%)
213
(13.8%)
317
(20.5%)
- 614
(39.8%)
80
(5.2%)
13
(0.8%)
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year428- 2
(0.5%)
214
(50.0%)
156
(36.4%)
- 48
(11.2%)
5
(1.2%)
3
(0.7%)
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLCPrivate, Less than 2-year5- - 2
(40.0%)
2
(40.0%)
- 1
(20.0%)
- -
TIGI Hairdressing Academy NewtownPrivate, Less than 2-year53- - 1
(1.9%)
15
(28.3%)
- 34
(64.2%)
2
(3.8%)
1
(1.9%)
Dolce The AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year44- - 7
(15.9%)
28
(63.6%)
- 9
(20.5%)
- -
American Institute of Healthcare & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year100- 1
(1.0%)
35
(35.0%)
31
(31.0%)
- 29
(29.0%)
4
(4.0%)
-
Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year32- - 14
(43.8%)
14
(43.8%)
- 4
(12.5%)
- -