In Connecticut, the median earnings of community college students 10 years after entry are about $48,841 per year (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars).
This state figure is the median of the medians of the state's community colleges.
The earnings include former students who attended, whether or not they graduated.
The colleges with the highest median earnings are listed below (where data is available).
Median Earnings Range: $36,251
$82,098
State Figure: $48,841
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry Trends (2008-2023)
Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges with a value differ by period. The line does not show inflation-adjusted growth for a fixed group of colleges.
Connecticut Community Colleges by Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
College
Median Earnings
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Median Earnings: $82,098
1084 Shennecossett Rd
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9000
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9000
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Median Earnings: $82,098
One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 251-8400
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 251-8400
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Median Earnings: $82,098
99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
(203) 236-9800
Waterbury, CT 06702
(203) 236-9800
Rank: #44.
Median Earnings: $60,199
200 Great Meadow Road
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 381-9250
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 381-9250
Rank: #55.
Goodwin University
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $52,576
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 528-4111
Rank: #66.
Mitchell College
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $49,631
437 Pequot Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701-5000
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $48,052
97 Newberry Road
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860) 627-4300
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860) 627-4300
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $48,052
200 John Downey Dr
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $48,052
8 Progress Drive
Shelton, CT 06484
(844) 681-5647
Shelton, CT 06484
(844) 681-5647
Rank: #1010.
Median Earnings: $46,838
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9000
Rank: #1111.
Median Earnings: $46,642
185 Main Street
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 612-7000
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 612-7000
Rank: #1212.
American Institute-West Hartford
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $36,251
99 South Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the median earnings 10 years after entry at community colleges in Connecticut?
The median earnings 10 years after entry at community colleges in Connecticut are $48,841 per year (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars). This is the median of the medians of the state's colleges, and it includes students who attended, whether or not they graduated.
Which community colleges in Connecticut have the highest median earnings 10 years after entry?
The community colleges in Connecticut with the highest median earnings 10 years after entry include University of Connecticut-Avery Point, University of Connecticut-Stamford and University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus.
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