Connecticut Trade Schools Comparison
In Connecticut, 38 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2022 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Connecticut is $16,594. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 6,541 students have enrolled in trade schools in Connecticut.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Connecticut trade schools is 11.91 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Connecticut is $4,782.
- The average graduation rate is 71.4% in Connecticut trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
38 Trade Schools in Connecticut
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Branford Campus Branford, CT | $15,620 | 117 | - | - | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Cromwell Cromwell, CT | $16,421 | 93 | - | 67% | 2 | $3,567 | 15 to 1 |
| Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden Hamden, CT | $16,327 | 371 | 12 | 65% | 9 | $5,201 | 18 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven North Haven, CT | $19,100 | 211 | - | 81% | 2 | $3,471 | 15 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT | $31,559 | 612 | - | 59% | 5 | $4,211 | 14 to 1 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut Somers, CT | $11,395 | 307 | - | 78% | 1 | $4,500 | 20 to 1 |
| Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford Bridgeport, CT | $15,775 | 1,819 | 119 | 69% | 12 | $5,302 | 13 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Westport Westport, CT | $17,932 | 119 | - | - | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| Stone Academy-Waterbury Waterbury, CT | $30,625 | 256 | - | 76% | 3 | $4,499 | 10 to 1 |
| Industrial Management Training Institute Waterbury, CT | $20,135 | 68 | - | 79% | 3 | $8,670 | 14 to 1 |
| Albert I Prince Technical High School Hartford, CT | - | 38 | - | - | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Bullard-Havens Technical High School Bridgeport, CT | $11,550 | 21 | - | - | - | - | 5 to 1 |
| W F Kaynor Technical High School Waterbury, CT | $11,550 | 38 | - | - | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Windsor Campus Windsor, CT | $15,520 | 83 | - | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| Bristol Technical Education Center Bristol, CT | $4,050 | 83 | - | 78% | 6 | $4,274 | 7 to 1 |
| Norwich Technical High School Norwich, CT | $11,550 | 29 | - | - | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Southington Campus Southington, CT | $15,620 | 134 | - | - | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| Eli Whitney Technical High School Hamden, CT | $11,550 | 22 | - | - | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Vinal Technical High School Middletown, CT | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Windham Technical High School Willimantic, CT | $3,760 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Groton Groton, CT | $17,932 | 95 | - | - | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton Shelton, CT | $31,559 | 796 | - | 68% | 6 | $4,401 | 15 to 1 |
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology Wallingford, CT | $18,930 | 196 | - | 82% | 3 | $8,637 | 8 to 1 |
| Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology Branford, CT | $16,550 | 19 | - | 71% | 3 | $3,247 | 10 to 1 |
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc Seymour, CT | $19,950 | 102 | - | 83% | 2 | $3,420 | 12 to 1 |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford Guilford, CT | $19,250 | 44 | - | 42% | 1 | $4,990 | 9 to 1 |
| International Institute of Cosmetology Wethersfield, CT | $19,200 | 158 | - | 78% | 2 | $4,834 | 13 to 1 |
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-Danbury Danbury, CT | $17,600 | 106 | - | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| Ace Cosmetology and Barber Training Center Waterbury, CT | $20,100 | 71 | - | - | - | $3,831 | 15 to 1 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $10,995 | 391 | - | 79% | 1 | $4,333 | 15 to 1 |
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC Waterbury, CT | $20,775 | 6 | - | 100% | 2 | $6,145 | 15 to 1 |
| Ricci's Academy of Cosmetology Newtown, CT | $19,000 | 92 | - | 69% | 2 | $4,096 | 13 to 1 |
| Dolce LLC The Academy Waterbury, CT | $16,700 | 39 | - | 33% | 1 | $4,017 | 15 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Danbury Danbury, CT | $900 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| Academy Di Capelli East Hartford, CT | $18,930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Three Rivers Community College - Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Cente Uncasville, CT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Three Rivers Community College - York Correctional Institution Niantic, CT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Porter and Chester Institute - New London New London, CT | $15,775 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $16,594 | 6,541 | 131 | 71% | - | $4,782 | 12 to 1 |