Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden
Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Hamden, CT. It offers 9 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (1/28/1968 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 426 students attended Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 11 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 13 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 19 (full-time) and 17 (part-time).
| Student Population | 426 |
|---|---|
| Number of Faculty | 24 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden is $14,337
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
78% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,315 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $14,337 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,315 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden offers 9 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 160 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 9 | 0 | 160 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 160 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 160 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | 3 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 32 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 23 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 9 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 65 completers |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 16 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 41 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 60 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 34 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 16 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 10 |
| Total | 160 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 426 students have enrolled into Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden. By gender, 255 male and 171 female students are attending the school.
There are 105 White (24.65%), 131 Black/African American (30.75%), 92 Hispanic (21.60%), 10 Asian (2.35%), and 180 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 426 | 255 | 171 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 131 | 58 | 73 |
| Hispanic | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 105 | 79 | 26 |
| Two More | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Un-Known | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1245 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT
- 475-234-6600
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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