Colleges in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
For the academic year 2024-2025, ten colleges are active for serving college programs in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. In addition, there are 38 colleges located within 30 miles from South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
By school type, there are one public and nine private schools. By school level, there are five 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and four less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Ten schools offer undergraduate programs and five schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut is $36,186 for Connecticut residents and $31,214 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 57.44% and the average SAT score is 1,310. A total of 45,918 students enrolled in schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, of which 3,402 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
The following table lists 10 colleges located in South Central Connecticut Planning Region and 29 schools near South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut ordered by distance from South Central Connecticut 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 South Central Connecticut Planning Region | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology Wallingford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | - | $18,930 | 402 | 70% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 6.72 miles | $55,480 | 9,424 | 76% | 12 to 1 | $19,140 | 72.2% | 1,230 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven North Haven, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.14 miles | $21,791 | 178 | 92% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 8.91 miles | $70,042 | 4,011 | 93% | 8 to 1 | $69,702 | 16.5% | 1,490 |
| Dolce The Academy Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.20 miles | $16,700 | 44 | 56% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Cortiva Institute Cromwell, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.27 miles | $17,737 | 209 | 85% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary Cromwell, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 11.50 miles | $9,580 | 719 | 79% | 6 to 1 | $7,768 | - | - |
| Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden Hamden, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 11.89 miles | $14,870 | 402 | 32% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.98 miles | $36,581 | 928 | 65% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 12.27 miles | $8,506 | 2,012 | 67% | 15 to 1 | $10,352 | - | - |
| Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 12.51 miles | $41,908 | 1,239 | 51% | 17 to 1 | $24,528 | 59.3% | - |
| Industrial Management Training Institute Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.57 miles | $22,227 | 114 | 78% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 12.88 miles | $40,808 | 745 | 53% | 20 to 1 | - | 86.7% | 1,060 |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 13.12 miles | $16,942 | 9,377 | 50% | 11 to 1 | $21,727 | 91.5% | - |
| Yale University New Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 13.88 miles | $67,250 | 15,564 | 96% | 5 to 1 | $49,500 | 3.9% | 1,540 |
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 14.13 miles | $16,550 | 9,997 | 48% | 14 to 1 | $18,920 | 73.3% | 1,080 |
| Post University Waterbury, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 14.59 miles | $15,922 | 16,178 | 25% | 20 to 1 | $7,955 | - | - |
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc Seymour, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.68 miles | $10,400 | 143 | 77% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC Waterbury, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.89 miles | $25,675 | 5 | 100% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology Branford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.95 miles | $7,390 | 51 | 100% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford Guilford, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.53 miles | $20,250 | 52 | 60% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of New Haven West Haven, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 15.95 miles | $47,332 | 9,229 | 63% | 17 to 1 | $19,916 | 60.4% | 1,160 |
| International Institute of Cosmetology Wethersfield, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.80 miles | $20,055 | 197 | 80% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| American Institute-West Hartford West Hartford, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 16.89 miles | $19,495 | 402 | 56% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Trinity College Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 18.75 miles | $70,770 | 2,238 | 84% | 9 to 1 | $20,890 | 29.3% | 1,405 |
| Goodwin University East Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 19.47 miles | $21,188 | 2,970 | 58% | 13 to 1 | $14,610 | - | - |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 19.99 miles | - | 109 | - | - | $18,200 | - | - |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT Public, 4 years four-years | 20.07 miles | $40,798 | 1,544 | 65% | 26 to 1 | - | 88.3% | 1,070 |
| Connecticut State Community College New Britain, CT Public, 2-4 years valid | 20.43 miles | $15,596 | 36,315 | 24% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 20.49 miles | $47,278 | 1,952 | 64% | 10 to 1 | $17,604 | 78.6% | 950 |
| Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford East Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 20.63 miles | $24,653 | 334 | - | 20 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 21.83 miles | $49,075 | 6,015 | 54% | 11 to 1 | $16,129 | 95.8% | 1,210 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton Shelton, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 22.67 miles | $36,581 | 875 | 65% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown Newtown, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 25.99 miles | $20,500 | 53 | 81% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.01 miles | $7,390 | 32 | 100% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Porter & Chester Institute Bridgeport, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 28.17 miles | $15,856 | 1,373 | 45% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| American Institute of Healthcare & Technology Stratford, CT Private, 2-4 years valid | 28.45 miles | $1,075 | 100 | 100% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.58 miles | $12,345 | 428 | 74% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years four-years | 29.36 miles | $50,404 | 11,022 | 73% | 15 to 1 | $34,394 | 65.4% | - |
| Average | - | $31,214 | 45,918 | 69% | 13 to 1 | $26,962 | 57.4% | 1,310 |