Best Connecticut Community Colleges (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 18 community colleges serving 53,329 students in Connecticut (15 public colleges and 3 private colleges).
For Connecticut community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,329 per year for in-state students and $15,711 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $21,887 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus, University of Connecticut-Avery Point and University of Connecticut-Stamford.
The average community college acceptance rate in Connecticut is 79% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 55% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 14:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(CT) School Average
Asian
4%
Hispanic
26%
Black
17%
White
45%
Two or more races
3%
Non Resident
1%
Unknown
4%
Top Ranked Connecticut Community Colleges (2022)
- College Location Students
- Goodwin CollegePrivate not-for-profitOne Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111 3,297 students - St Vincent's CollegePrivate, non-profit2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-5235 751 students - 1084 Shennecossett Rd
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 486-2000 559 students - One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901
(860) 486-2000 2,126 students - 99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
(860) 486-2000 806 students - 900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 332-5000 4,836 students - 100 Training Hill Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 343-5701 2,424 students - Mitchell CollegePrivate not-for-profit437 Pequot Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000 642 students - 750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000 6,055 students - Park Pl E
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 738-6300 1,308 students - 742 Upper Maple St
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4000 1,299 students - 574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000 3,304 students - 271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300 3,781 students
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