Waterbury is a city in Connecticut and it is the county seat of New Haven county. Its population is 189,614. There are 17 colleges near Waterbury, Connecticut - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 16 colleges are in 30 miles from Waterbury. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 88,328 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $16,098 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 85.36% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,080.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus In Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$40,808 ($18,140) | Not Offered | 745 | 20 to 1 |
| Naugatuck Valley Community College In Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,140 ($4,740) | Not Offered | 4,554 | 13 to 1 |
| Bristol Technical Education Center 9.4 miles from Waterbury |
Public less than 2-years |
$4,050 | Not Offered | 152 | 10 to 1 |
| Connecticut State Community College Tunxis 13.1 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,220 ($4,820) | Not Offered | 3,267 | 14 to 1 |
| Charter Oak State College 15.2 miles from Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$8,506 | $10,352 | 2,012 | 15 to 1 |
| Southern Connecticut State University 16.2 miles from Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$16,942 ($13,442) | $21,727 ($14,930) | 9,377 | 11 to 1 |
| Central Connecticut State University 16.8 miles from Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$16,550 ($13,050) | $18,920 ($14,562) | 9,997 | 14 to 1 |
| Connecticut State Community College Gateway 18.5 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,140 ($4,740) | Not Offered | 5,578 | 14 to 1 |
| Middlesex Community College 22.0 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,100 ($4,700) | Not Offered | 1,880 | 15 to 1 |
| CT Aerotech 23.3 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,250 | Not Offered | 34 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus 23.5 miles from Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$40,798 ($18,130) | Not Offered | 1,544 | 26 to 1 |
| Connecticut State Community College 23.7 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,596 ($5,338) | Not Offered | 36,315 | 15 to 1 |
| Western Connecticut State University 23.8 miles from Waterbury |
Public four-years |
$16,901 ($13,401) | $19,397 ($15,039) | 4,169 | 11 to 1 |
| Northwestern Connecticut Community College 25.1 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,172 ($4,772) | Not Offered | 1,149 | 14 to 1 |
| Connecticut State Community College Housatonic 27.7 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,140 ($4,740) | Not Offered | 3,364 | 15 to 1 |
| Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians 27.9 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,250 | Not Offered | 27 | 14 to 1 |
| Manchester Community College 28.3 miles from Waterbury |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,100 ($4,700) | Not Offered | 4,164 | 14 to 1 |
