Connecticut Trade Schools Comparison
In Connecticut, 34 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 $16,546. 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 $4,003.
- The average graduation rate is 73.2% in Connecticut trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
34 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 | - | 59% | 6 | $3,755 | 16 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Cromwell Cromwell, CT | $16,421 | 93 | - | 88% | 1 | $3,877 | 15 to 1 |
| Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden Hamden, CT | $16,327 | 371 | 12 | 73% | 9 | $5,588 | 18 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven North Haven, CT | $19,100 | 211 | - | 80% | 2 | $4,129 | 15 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT | $31,559 | 612 | - | 58% | 4 | $4,676 | 14 to 1 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut Somers, CT | $11,395 | 307 | - | 71% | 1 | $4,230 | 20 to 1 |
| Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford Stratford, CT | $15,775 | 1,819 | 119 | 64% | 11 | $5,400 | 13 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Westport Westport, CT | $17,932 | 119 | - | - | 1 | $4,282 | 15 to 1 |
| Stone Academy-Waterbury Waterbury, CT | $30,625 | 256 | - | 66% | 4 | $4,853 | 10 to 1 |
| Industrial Management Training Institute Waterbury, CT | $20,135 | 68 | - | 83% | 3 | $5,194 | 14 to 1 |
| Albert I Prince Technical High School Hartford, CT | - | 38 | - | 100% | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Bullard-Havens Technical High School Bridgeport, CT | $11,550 | 21 | - | 100% | - | - | 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 | - | 42% | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| Bristol Technical Education Center Bristol, CT | $4,050 | 83 | - | 93% | 6 | $2,986 | 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 | - | 52% | 6 | $3,785 | 16 to 1 |
| Eli Whitney Technical High School Hamden, CT | $11,550 | 22 | - | 100% | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Vinal Technical High School Middletown, CT | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Windham Technical High School Willimantic, CT | $3,760 | - | - | 81% | - | - | 5 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute-Groton Groton, CT | $17,932 | 95 | - | - | 1 | $1,197 | 15 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton Shelton, CT | $31,559 | 796 | - | 65% | 6 | $4,592 | 15 to 1 |
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology Wallingford, CT | $18,930 | 196 | - | 82% | 3 | $1,990 | 8 to 1 |
| Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology Branford, CT | $16,550 | 19 | - | 71% | 2 | $401 | 10 to 1 |
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc Seymour, CT | $19,950 | 102 | - | 61% | 2 | $3,705 | 12 to 1 |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford Guilford, CT | $19,250 | 44 | - | 20% | 1 | $4,838 | 9 to 1 |
| International Institute of Cosmetology Wethersfield, CT | $19,200 | 158 | - | 77% | 2 | $4,210 | 13 to 1 |
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-Danbury Danbury, CT | $17,600 | 106 | - | 81% | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| Ace Cosmetology and Barber Training Center Waterbury, CT | $20,100 | 71 | - | 81% | 2 | $3,831 | 15 to 1 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $10,995 | 391 | - | 74% | 1 | $3,631 | 15 to 1 |
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC Waterbury, CT | $20,775 | 6 | - | 100% | 2 | $6,195 | 15 to 1 |
| Ricci's Academy of Cosmetology Newtown, CT | $19,000 | 92 | - | 71% | 2 | $4,262 | 13 to 1 |
| Dolce LLC The Academy Waterbury, CT | $16,700 | 39 | - | 56% | 1 | $4,259 | 15 to 1 |
| Harris School of Business-Danbury Danbury, CT | $900 | 5 | - | - | 3 | $4,211 | 12 to 1 |
| Average | $16,546 | 6,541 | 131 | 73% | - | $4,003 | 12 to 1 |