A total of 161,797 students are enrolled in Connecticut colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 120,273 undergraduate and 41,524 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 74.34% and the proportion of graduate students is 25.66%.
By school level, 151,833 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 5,266 students enrolled in community colleges, and 4,698 students enrolled in trade schools.
For Connecticut colleges, University of Connecticut has the most number of students of 27,003 among 4-year colleges. For Connecticut community colleges, Connecticut State Community College has the most students of 2,395 and Porter & Chester Institute is the largest trade school with 2,146.
By attending status, there are 123,866 full-time students and 37,931 part-time students at Connecticut colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Connecticut colleges. A total of 161,797 students have enrolled in Connecticut colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,275 | 987 | 875 | 112 | 288 | 191 | 97 |
University of BridgeportPrivate, 4-year | 3,988 | 1,637 | 1,339 | 298 | 2,351 | 1,485 | 866 |
Central Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 9,468 | 7,665 | 6,080 | 1,585 | 1,803 | 470 | 1,333 |
Charter Oak State CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,602 | 1,501 | 399 | 1,102 | 101 | 8 | 93 |
Cortiva InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 202 | 202 | 202 | - | - | - | - |
Connecticut CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,948 | 1,948 | 1,915 | 33 | - | - | - |
Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenPrivate, Less than 2-year | 426 | 426 | 402 | 24 | - | - | - |
University of ConnecticutPublic, 4-year | 27,003 | 18,983 | 18,397 | 586 | 8,020 | 5,472 | 2,548 |
Goodwin UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,158 | 3,031 | 325 | 2,706 | 127 | 23 | 104 |
Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorPrivate, 2-4 year | 973 | 973 | 855 | 118 | - | - | - |
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 4,082 | 3,926 | 3,285 | 641 | 156 | 81 | 75 |
Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 6,019 | 4,757 | 4,655 | 102 | 1,262 | 606 | 656 |
Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenPrivate, Less than 2-year | 161 | 161 | 125 | 36 | - | - | - |
Connecticut State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,395 | 2,395 | 605 | 1,790 | - | - | - |
American Institute-West HartfordPrivate, 2-4 year | 369 | 369 | 369 | - | - | - | - |
Hartford International University for Religion and PeacePrivate, 4-year | 92 | - | - | - | 92 | 43 | 49 |
University of HartfordPrivate, 4-year | 5,732 | 3,969 | 3,680 | 289 | 1,763 | 723 | 1,040 |
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 719 | 271 | 95 | 176 | 448 | 39 | 409 |
Mitchell CollegePrivate, 4-year | 539 | 539 | 465 | 74 | - | - | - |
Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainPrivate, 2-4 year | 638 | 638 | 441 | 197 | - | - | - |
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of ConnecticutPrivate, Less than 2-year | 314 | 314 | 256 | 58 | - | - | - |
University of New HavenPrivate, 4-year | 8,819 | 4,817 | 4,484 | 333 | 4,002 | 3,055 | 947 |
Paier CollegePrivate, 4-year | 221 | 217 | 149 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Porter & Chester InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 2,146 | 2,146 | 1,546 | 600 | - | - | - |
Post UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 17,034 | 14,682 | 6,048 | 8,634 | 2,352 | 1,195 | 1,157 |
Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 8,788 | 6,073 | 5,847 | 226 | 2,715 | 1,732 | 983 |
Sacred Heart UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 10,721 | 6,782 | 6,277 | 505 | 3,939 | 2,396 | 1,543 |
University of Saint JosephPrivate, 4-year | 1,992 | 831 | 787 | 44 | 1,161 | 647 | 514 |
Southern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 8,889 | 6,920 | 5,331 | 1,589 | 1,969 | 858 | 1,111 |
Trinity CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,205 | 2,167 | 2,128 | 39 | 38 | 5 | 33 |
Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,253 | 3,069 | 3,006 | 63 | 184 | 124 | 60 |
Western Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 4,417 | 3,799 | 3,165 | 634 | 618 | 69 | 549 |
Yale UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 14,776 | 6,645 | 6,594 | 51 | 8,131 | 7,944 | 187 |
Industrial Management Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 20 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
CT AerotechPublic, 2-4 year | 51 | 51 | 51 | - | - | - | - |
Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance TechniciansPublic, 2-4 year | 27 | 27 | 27 | - | - | - | - |
Bristol Technical Education CenterPublic, Less than 2-year | 152 | 152 | 152 | - | - | - | - |
University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusPublic, 4-year | 768 | 768 | 696 | 72 | - | - | - |
University of Connecticut-Avery PointPublic, 4-year | 493 | 493 | 463 | 30 | - | - | - |
University of Connecticut-StamfordPublic, 4-year | 2,297 | 2,297 | 2,105 | 192 | - | - | - |
Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonPrivate, 2-4 year | 737 | 737 | 539 | 198 | - | - | - |
Academy Di Capelli-School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 181 | 181 | 105 | 76 | - | - | - |
Branford Academy of Hair and CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 15 | 15 | 7 | 8 | - | - | - |
Oxford Academy of Hair Design IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 101 | 101 | 49 | 52 | - | - | - |
TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordPrivate, Less than 2-year | 41 | 41 | 41 | - | - | - | - |
International Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 175 | 175 | 175 | - | - | - | - |
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusPublic, 4-year | 1,535 | 1,535 | 1,422 | 113 | - | - | - |
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year | 566 | 566 | 489 | 77 | - | - | - |
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLCPrivate, Less than 2-year | 12 | 12 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
TIGI Hairdressing Academy NewtownPrivate, Less than 2-year | 109 | 109 | 109 | - | - | - | - |
Dolce The AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 42 | 42 | 29 | 13 | - | - | - |
American Institute of Healthcare & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year | 76 | 76 | 69 | 7 | - | - | - |
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-year | 35 | 35 | 11 | 24 | - | - | - |
Relay Graduate School of Education - ConnecticutPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |