Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between Colleges in Connecticut including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
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| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (352) | ✔ ($3,478) | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Danbury | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/31/2018) | |||||||
| Asnuntuck Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Branford Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Lincoln College of New England-Southington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | |||||||
| University of Bridgeport | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (829) | ✔ | |
| Central Connecticut State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,512) | ✔ ($5,350) | |
| Charter Oak State College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Cortiva Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Connecticut College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,890) | ✔ ($7,300) | |
| Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Connecticut | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (11,921) | ✔ ($6,186) | |
| Goodwin University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (80) | ✔ ($1,700) | |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ ($9,165) | |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,423) | ✔ ($6,472) | |
| Fairfield University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,632) | ✔ ($6,510) | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Connecticut State Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| American Institute-West Hartford | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (26) | ✔ | |
| University of Hartford | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,940) | ✔ ($5,422) | |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (112) | ✔ | |
| Connecticut State Community College Housatonic | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Manchester Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Naugatuck Valley Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Middlesex Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Mitchell College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (535) | ✔ ($7,095) | |
| Three Rivers Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of New Haven | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,800) | ✔ ($6,468) | |
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-New London | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/04/2018) | |||||||
| Connecticut State Community College Norwalk | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Northwestern Connecticut Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Paier College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (145) | ✔ | |
| Porter & Chester Institute | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Post University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (434) | ✔ | |
| Quinebaug Valley Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Quinnipiac University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,348) | ✔ | |
| Sacred Heart University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,529) | ✔ ($5,790) | |
| University of Saint Joseph | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (384) | ✔ ($5,782) | |
| Connecticut State Community College Gateway | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Southern Connecticut State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,314) | ✔ ($6,416) | |
| Stone Academy-West Haven | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/21/2023) | |||||||
| Trinity College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,930) | ✔ ($5,880) | |
| Connecticut State Community College Tunxis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| United States Coast Guard Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (1,100) | ✔ | |
| Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,006) | ✔ | |
| Western Connecticut State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,590) | ✔ ($6,148) | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Yale University | Under, Grad | NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,576) | ✔ ($7,950) | |
| Cortiva Institute-Westport | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Stone Academy-Waterbury | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/15/2023) | |||||||
| Industrial Management Training Institute | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Albert I Prince Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Bullard-Havens Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| CT Aerotech | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| W F Kaynor Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Windsor Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Bristol Technical Education Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Norwich Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Southington Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (452) | ✔ | |
| Eli Whitney Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Vinal Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Windham Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Cortiva Institute-Groton | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Stone Academy-East Hartford | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/15/2023) | |||||||
| University of Phoenix-Connecticut | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/09/2016) | |||||||
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| International Institute of Cosmetology | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Stratford School of Aviation Maintenance Technicians | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-Danbury | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Ace Cosmetology and Barber Training Center | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Dolce The Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Harris School of Business-Danbury | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| American Institute of Healthcare & Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Connecticut | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-Bridgeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Enfield | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Waterbury | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute - New London | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Porter and Chester Institute - New London 2 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Connecticut Aero Tech School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Academy Di Capelli - | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Connecticut | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between Colleges in Connecticut including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
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Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of Colleges in Connecticut. Among 102 Colleges in Connecticut, 22 schools are NAA members, 20 schools are NCAA members, and 2 schools are NJCAA members.
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| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | NAA, NCAA | - | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | 8 athletic programs | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Danbury | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/31/2018) | |||||
| Asnuntuck Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Branford Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Lincoln College of New England-Southington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | |||||
| University of Bridgeport | NAA, NCAA | - | East Coast Conference | East Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| Central Connecticut State University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| Charter Oak State College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Cortiva Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Connecticut College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Small College Ath Conf | - | 15 athletic programs | |
| Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Connecticut | NAA, NCAA | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
| Goodwin University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Eastern Connecticut State University | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | |||
| Fairfield University | NAA, NCAA | - | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Connecticut State Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Rensselaer at Hartford | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| American Institute-West Hartford | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Hartford | NAA, NCAA | - | America East | America East | 9 athletic programs | |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Connecticut State Community College Housatonic | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Manchester Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Naugatuck Valley Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Middlesex Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Mitchell College | NAA, NCAA | - | 10 athletic programs | |||
| Three Rivers Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of New Haven | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-New London | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/04/2018) | |||||
| Connecticut State Community College Norwalk | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Northwestern Connecticut Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Paier College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter & Chester Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Post University | NAA, NCAA | Independent Northeast Region | 10 athletic programs | |||
| Quinebaug Valley Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Quinnipiac University | NAA, NCAA | - | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
| Sacred Heart University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 18 athletic programs | |
| University of Saint Joseph | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | 8 athletic programs | |
| Connecticut State Community College Gateway | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Southern Connecticut State University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| Stone Academy-West Haven | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/21/2023) | |||||
| Trinity College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 16 athletic programs | |
| Connecticut State Community College Tunxis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| United States Coast Guard Academy | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | |
| Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
| Western Connecticut State University | NAA, NCAA | Freedom Football Conference | 10 athletic programs | |||
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Yale University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 19 athletic programs | |
| Cortiva Institute-Westport | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Stone Academy-Waterbury | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/15/2023) | |||||
| Industrial Management Training Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Albert I Prince Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Bullard-Havens Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| CT Aerotech | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| W F Kaynor Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Windsor Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Bristol Technical Education Center | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Norwich Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Southington Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs | |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Eli Whitney Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Vinal Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Windham Technical High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Cortiva Institute-Groton | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Stone Academy-East Hartford | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/15/2023) | |||||
| University of Phoenix-Connecticut | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/09/2016) | |||||
| Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Guilford | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| International Institute of Cosmetology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Stratford School of Aviation Maintenance Technicians | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute-Danbury | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Ace Cosmetology and Barber Training Center | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Belle Academy of Cosmetology LLC | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| TIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Dolce The Academy | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Harris School of Business-Danbury | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| American Institute of Healthcare & Technology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Connecticut | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology-Bridgeport | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Enfield | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute of Waterbury | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - New London | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Porter and Chester Institute - New London 2 | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Connecticut Aero Tech School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Academy Di Capelli - | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Connecticut | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior College Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of Colleges in Connecticut including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
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