Colleges in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
For the academic year 2024-2025, seven colleges are active for serving college programs in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. In addition, there are 35 colleges located within 30 miles from Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, there are three 4-years (or high) schools, two 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and two less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Seven schools offer undergraduate programs and three schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut is $39,745 for Connecticut residents and $25,890 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 60.56% and the average SAT score is 1,320. A total of 23,657 students enrolled in schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, of which 2,844 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
The following table lists 7 colleges located in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region and 29 schools near Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut ordered by distance from Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Institute of Healthcare & Technology Stratford, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | - | $1,075 | 100 | 100% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.29 miles | $7,390 | 32 | 100% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.85 miles | $12,345 | 428 | 74% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 2.09 miles | $35,760 | 3,838 | 41% | 15 to 1 | $21,786 | 83.0% | - |
| Porter & Chester Institute Bridgeport, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.83 miles | $15,856 | 1,373 | 45% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 5.54 miles | $58,400 | 6,864 | 84% | 12 to 1 | $21,448 | 33.3% | 1,320 |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 5.93 miles | $50,404 | 11,022 | 73% | 15 to 1 | $34,394 | 65.4% | - |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton Shelton, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.07 miles | $36,581 | 875 | 65% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of New Haven West Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 12.91 miles | $47,332 | 9,229 | 63% | 17 to 1 | $19,916 | 60.4% | 1,160 |
| Yale University New Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 15.18 miles | $67,250 | 15,564 | 96% | 5 to 1 | $49,500 | 3.9% | 1,540 |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 15.42 miles | $16,942 | 9,377 | 50% | 11 to 1 | $21,727 | 91.5% | - |
| Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 16.27 miles | $41,908 | 1,239 | 51% | 17 to 1 | $24,528 | 59.3% | - |
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc Seymour, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.38 miles | $10,400 | 143 | 77% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden Hamden, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 16.66 miles | $14,870 | 402 | 32% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown Newtown, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.00 miles | $20,500 | 53 | 81% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology Branford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.13 miles | $7,390 | 51 | 100% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 17.78 miles | $32,741 | 26,689 | 76% | 19 to 1 | $29,242 | 49.0% | 1,420 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven North Haven, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 21.73 miles | $21,791 | 178 | 92% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 21.74 miles | $55,480 | 9,424 | 76% | 12 to 1 | $19,140 | 72.2% | 1,230 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 21.88 miles | $40,818 | 2,482 | 57% | 21 to 1 | - | 83.0% | 1,080 |
| Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 22.02 miles | $16,901 | 4,169 | 52% | 11 to 1 | $19,397 | 87.0% | 1,110 |
| Western Suffolk BOCES Northport, NY Public, 2-4 years valid | 22.67 miles | $46,000 | 286 | 84% | 11 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY Public, 2-4 years valid | 22.80 miles | $12,460 | 19,973 | 29% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge Hauppauge, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 23.81 miles | $15,400 | 232 | 75% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Post University Waterbury, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 25.49 miles | $15,922 | 16,178 | 25% | 20 to 1 | $7,955 | - | - |
| New York Institute of Beauty Islandia, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 25.56 miles | $11,496 | 211 | 87% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Access Careers-Islandia Islandia, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 25.62 miles | $1,500 | 312 | 72% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford Guilford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 25.92 miles | $20,250 | 52 | 60% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Industrial Management Training Institute Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.88 miles | $22,227 | 114 | 78% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Dolce The Academy Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.92 miles | $16,700 | 44 | 56% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 27.25 miles | $40,808 | 745 | 53% | 20 to 1 | - | 86.7% | 1,060 |
| Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 28.41 miles | $30,250 | 974 | 55% | 11 to 1 | $32,750 | 53.8% | - |
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology Wallingford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.45 miles | $18,930 | 402 | 70% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Eastern Suffolk BOCES Oakdale, NY Public, Less than 2 years valid | 29.49 miles | $11,456 | 31 | 76% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 29.93 miles | $25,675 | 5 | 100% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 29.96 miles | $19,266 | 3,333 | 63% | 12 to 1 | $25,506 | 74.1% | 1,300 |
| Average | - | $25,890 | 23,657 | 74% | 15 to 1 | $25,876 | 60.6% | 1,320 |