A total of 161,797 students are enrolled in Connecticut colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 375 native american or Alaska native students (0.23%), 10,014 asian students (6.19%), 20,474 african-american students (12.65%), 24,679 hispanic students (15.25%), 168 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.10%), and 80,551 white students (49.79%).

For Connecticut colleges, CT Aerotech has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport has the lowest rate of white students (0.08%.

For Afraican-american students, Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-Bridgeport has the highest rate of black students (0.66% and Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the lowest rate of black students (0.02% among Connecticut colleges.

For Asian students, Yale University has the highest rate of asian students (0.17% and New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut 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 9,784 asian students (6.44%), 17,614 african-american students (11.60%), 21,760 hispanic students (14.33%), and 77,883 white students (51.30%).

In Connecticut community colleges, there are 1,483 african-american students (28.16%), 1,513 hispanic students (28.73%), and 1,377 white students (26.15%).

In Connecticut trade schools, there are 1,377 african-american students (29.31%), 1,406 hispanic students (29.93%), and 1,291 white students (27.48%).

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 Levels161,797 375
(0.23%)		 10,014
(6.19%)		 20,474
(12.65%)		 24,679
(15.25%)		 168
(0.10%)		 80,551
(49.79%)		 6,147
(3.80%)		 5,282
(3.26%)
4-year Colleges151,833 354
(0.23%)		 9,784
(6.44%)		 17,614
(11.60%)		 21,760
(14.33%)		 155
(0.10%)		 77,883
(51.30%)		 5,812
(3.83%)		 4,378
(2.88%)
Community Colleges5,266 10
(0.19%)		 166
(3.15%)		 1,483
(28.16%)		 1,513
(28.73%)		 7
(0.13%)		 1,377
(26.15%)		 191
(3.63%)		 506
(9.61%)
Trade Schools4,698 11
(0.23%)		 64
(1.36%)		 1,377
(29.31%)		 1,406
(29.93%)		 6
(0.13%)		 1,291
(27.48%)		 144
(3.07%)		 398
(8.47%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Connecticut Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Connecticut colleges. A total of 161,797 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-year1,2752
(0.2%)		 19
(1.5%)		 385
(30.2%)		 283
(22.2%)		 2
(0.2%)		 464
(36.4%)		 46
(3.6%)		 36
(2.8%)
University of BridgeportPrivate, 4-year3,98821
(0.5%)		 143
(3.6%)		 871
(21.8%)		 661
(16.6%)		 - 1,091
(27.4%)		 26
(0.7%)		 106
(2.7%)
Central Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,4689
(0.1%)		 491
(5.2%)		 1,174
(12.4%)		 1,602
(16.9%)		 8
(0.1%)		 5,514
(58.2%)		 319
(3.4%)		 185
(2.0%)
Charter Oak State CollegePublic, 4-year1,6021
(0.1%)		 48
(3.0%)		 284
(17.7%)		 312
(19.5%)		 4
(0.2%)		 843
(52.6%)		 41
(2.6%)		 61
(3.8%)
Cortiva InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year202- 4
(2.0%)		 57
(28.2%)		 58
(28.7%)		 1
(0.5%)		 58
(28.7%)		 7
(3.5%)		 17
(8.4%)
Connecticut CollegePrivate, 4-year1,948- 67
(3.4%)		 85
(4.4%)		 228
(11.7%)		 1
(0.1%)		 1,311
(67.3%)		 64
(3.3%)		 42
(2.2%)
Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenPrivate, Less than 2-year426- 10
(2.3%)		 131
(30.8%)		 92
(21.6%)		 - 105
(24.6%)		 21
(4.9%)		 67
(15.7%)
University of ConnecticutPublic, 4-year27,00328
(0.1%)		 3,074
(11.4%)		 1,790
(6.6%)		 3,512
(13.0%)		 8
(0.0%)		 13,721
(50.8%)		 1,014
(3.8%)		 392
(1.5%)
Goodwin UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,15812
(0.4%)		 78
(2.5%)		 767
(24.3%)		 797
(25.2%)		 6
(0.2%)		 1,306
(41.4%)		 113
(3.6%)		 70
(2.2%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorPrivate, 2-4 year9731
(0.1%)		 14
(1.4%)		 100
(10.3%)		 157
(16.1%)		 - 355
(36.5%)		 31
(3.2%)		 315
(32.4%)
Eastern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,0828
(0.2%)		 139
(3.4%)		 341
(8.4%)		 504
(12.3%)		 3
(0.1%)		 2,705
(66.3%)		 130
(3.2%)		 232
(5.7%)
Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4-year6,0192
(0.0%)		 141
(2.3%)		 128
(2.1%)		 448
(7.4%)		 1
(0.0%)		 4,637
(77.0%)		 110
(1.8%)		 397
(6.6%)
Paul Mitchell the School-North HavenPrivate, Less than 2-year1611
(0.6%)		 1
(0.6%)		 38
(23.6%)		 56
(34.8%)		 - 57
(35.4%)		 3
(1.9%)		 5
(3.1%)
Connecticut State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,3954
(0.2%)		 119
(5.0%)		 878
(36.7%)		 779
(32.5%)		 6
(0.3%)		 466
(19.5%)		 65
(2.7%)		 65
(2.7%)
American Institute-West HartfordPrivate, 2-4 year3692
(0.5%)		 5
(1.4%)		 111
(30.1%)		 126
(34.1%)		 - 72
(19.5%)		 22
(6.0%)		 31
(8.4%)
Hartford International University for Religion and PeacePrivate, 4-year92- 12
(13.0%)		 18
(19.6%)		 1
(1.1%)		 - 47
(51.1%)		 - 5
(5.4%)
University of HartfordPrivate, 4-year5,73218
(0.3%)		 271
(4.7%)		 830
(14.5%)		 756
(13.2%)		 6
(0.1%)		 3,050
(53.2%)		 116
(2.0%)		 286
(5.0%)
Holy Apostles College and SeminaryPrivate, 4-year719- 46
(6.4%)		 11
(1.5%)		 98
(13.6%)		 - 455
(63.3%)		 20
(2.8%)		 26
(3.6%)
Mitchell CollegePrivate, 4-year5391
(0.2%)		 11
(2.0%)		 77
(14.3%)		 93
(17.3%)		 1
(0.2%)		 277
(51.4%)		 26
(4.8%)		 52
(9.6%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainPrivate, 2-4 year6381
(0.2%)		 10
(1.6%)		 169
(26.5%)		 199
(31.2%)		 1
(0.2%)		 197
(30.9%)		 37
(5.8%)		 24
(3.8%)
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of ConnecticutPrivate, Less than 2-year314- 1
(0.3%)		 112
(35.7%)		 84
(26.8%)		 1
(0.3%)		 116
(36.9%)		 - -
University of New HavenPrivate, 4-year8,81922
(0.2%)		 242
(2.7%)		 770
(8.7%)		 1,118
(12.7%)		 1
(0.0%)		 3,632
(41.2%)		 90
(1.0%)		 255
(2.9%)
Paier CollegePrivate, 4-year2211
(0.5%)		 9
(4.1%)		 46
(20.8%)		 48
(21.7%)		 3
(1.4%)		 104
(47.1%)		 7
(3.2%)		 2
(0.9%)
Porter & Chester InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year2,1467
(0.3%)		 30
(1.4%)		 598
(27.9%)		 654
(30.5%)		 3
(0.1%)		 475
(22.1%)		 85
(4.0%)		 294
(13.7%)
Post UniversityPrivate, 4-year17,034141
(0.8%)		 323
(1.9%)		 5,088
(29.9%)		 2,475
(14.5%)		 75
(0.4%)		 7,084
(41.6%)		 1,274
(7.5%)		 565
(3.3%)
Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate, 4-year8,7887
(0.1%)		 396
(4.5%)		 395
(4.5%)		 864
(9.8%)		 3
(0.0%)		 6,357
(72.3%)		 215
(2.4%)		 399
(4.5%)
Sacred Heart UniversityPrivate, 4-year10,7215
(0.0%)		 199
(1.9%)		 442
(4.1%)		 1,104
(10.3%)		 3
(0.0%)		 6,932
(64.7%)		 223
(2.1%)		 345
(3.2%)
University of Saint JosephPrivate, 4-year1,9922
(0.1%)		 110
(5.5%)		 238
(11.9%)		 303
(15.2%)		 - 1,232
(61.8%)		 55
(2.8%)		 31
(1.6%)
Southern Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year8,88911
(0.1%)		 304
(3.4%)		 1,519
(17.1%)		 1,841
(20.7%)		 4
(0.0%)		 4,389
(49.4%)		 374
(4.2%)		 374
(4.2%)
Trinity CollegePrivate, 4-year2,2054
(0.2%)		 91
(4.1%)		 136
(6.2%)		 191
(8.7%)		 1
(0.0%)		 1,328
(60.2%)		 93
(4.2%)		 61
(2.8%)
Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,2531
(0.0%)		 286
(8.8%)		 183
(5.6%)		 351
(10.8%)		 2
(0.1%)		 1,745
(53.6%)		 229
(7.0%)		 90
(2.8%)
Western Connecticut State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,41714
(0.3%)		 202
(4.6%)		 385
(8.7%)		 1,104
(25.0%)		 - 2,369
(53.6%)		 211
(4.8%)		 115
(2.6%)
Yale UniversityPrivate, 4-year14,77642
(0.3%)		 2,482
(16.8%)		 1,016
(6.9%)		 1,694
(11.5%)		 21
(0.1%)		 5,265
(35.6%)		 795
(5.4%)		 181
(1.2%)
Industrial Management Training InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year20- - 3
(15.0%)		 3
(15.0%)		 - 14
(70.0%)		 - -
CT AerotechPublic, 2-4 year51- 3
(5.9%)		 3
(5.9%)		 4
(7.8%)		 - 40
(78.4%)		 - 1
(2.0%)
Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance TechniciansPublic, 2-4 year27- - 2
(7.4%)		 5
(18.5%)		 - 20
(74.1%)		 - -
Bristol Technical Education CenterPublic, Less than 2-year1521
(0.7%)		 1
(0.7%)		 10
(6.6%)		 34
(22.4%)		 - 94
(61.8%)		 9
(5.9%)		 3
(2.0%)
University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusPublic, 4-year7682
(0.3%)		 82
(10.7%)		 68
(8.9%)		 209
(27.2%)		 - 344
(44.8%)		 37
(4.8%)		 7
(0.9%)
University of Connecticut-Avery PointPublic, 4-year493- 44
(8.9%)		 16
(3.2%)		 88
(17.8%)		 - 303
(61.5%)		 29
(5.9%)		 7
(1.4%)
University of Connecticut-StamfordPublic, 4-year2,297- 231
(10.1%)		 334
(14.5%)		 783
(34.1%)		 2
(0.1%)		 701
(30.5%)		 88
(3.8%)		 45
(2.0%)
Lincoln Technical Institute-SheltonPrivate, 2-4 year7372
(0.3%)		 11
(1.5%)		 210
(28.5%)		 224
(30.4%)		 - 189
(25.6%)		 35
(4.7%)		 66
(9.0%)
Academy Di Capelli-School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year181- 1
(0.6%)		 46
(25.4%)		 86
(47.5%)		 - 48
(26.5%)		 - -
Branford Academy of Hair and CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year15- - 2
(13.3%)		 13
(86.7%)		 - - - -
Oxford Academy of Hair Design IncPrivate, Less than 2-year101- 1
(1.0%)		 20
(19.8%)		 29
(28.7%)		 1
(1.0%)		 42
(41.6%)		 - 8
(7.9%)
TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordPrivate, Less than 2-year411
(2.4%)		 1
(2.4%)		 - 8
(19.5%)		 - 31
(75.6%)		 - -
International Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year175- 3
(1.7%)		 9
(5.1%)		 31
(17.7%)		 - 117
(66.9%)		 13
(7.4%)		 2
(1.1%)
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusPublic, 4-year1,535- 243
(15.8%)		 217
(14.1%)		 292
(19.0%)		 - 677
(44.1%)		 67
(4.4%)		 11
(0.7%)
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year5661
(0.2%)		 4
(0.7%)		 317
(56.0%)		 193
(34.1%)		 - 45
(8.0%)		 4
(0.7%)		 2
(0.4%)
Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLCPrivate, Less than 2-year12- - 1
(8.3%)		 6
(50.0%)		 - 5
(41.7%)		 - -
TIGI Hairdressing Academy NewtownPrivate, Less than 2-year109- 6
(5.5%)		 - 23
(21.1%)		 - 79
(72.5%)		 - -
Dolce The AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year42- - 10
(23.8%)		 25
(59.5%)		 - 5
(11.9%)		 2
(4.8%)		 -
American Institute of Healthcare & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year76- 4
(5.3%)		 10
(13.2%)		 19
(25.0%)		 - 38
(50.0%)		 1
(1.3%)		 4
(5.3%)
Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-BridgeportPrivate, Less than 2-year35- 1
(2.9%)		 23
(65.7%)		 11
(31.4%)		 - - - -