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COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN CONNECTICUT
Ranked by total headcount enrollment, fall 2023
Community colleges in Connecticut
Ranked by total headcount enrollment, fall 2023
CT State Community College
Headcount enrollment/
FTE enrollment (1)
Faculty
full-time/
part-time
2022 graduation rate/
(2)
2022 success rate (3) Head of school (4)
1
Gateway campus
20 Church St., New Haven 06510
203-285-2000; gatewayct.edu
5,673
3,150
87
295
18%
50%
Scott Kalicki
Interim CEO
2
Naugatuck Valley campus
750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury 06708
203-575-8000; nv.edu
4,917
2,826
71
265
24%
53%
Lisa Dresdner
CEO
3
Manchester campus
Great Path, Manchester 06040
860-512-3000; manchestercc.edu
4,134
2,507
66
232
21%
58%
Nicole Esposito
CEO
4
Norwalk campus
188 Richards Ave., Norwalk 06854
203-857-7000; norwalk.edu
3,866
2,182
67
185
25%
59%
Cheryl DeVonish
CEO
5
Tunxis campus
271 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington 06032
860-773-1300; tunxis.edu
3,061
1,945
37
195
22%
56%
Darryl Reome
CEO
6
Housatonic campus
900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport 06604
203-332-5000; hcc.commnet.edu
2,971
1,866
52
129
19%
54%
Manuel Gomez
Interim CEO
7
Three Rivers campus
574 New London Turnpike, Norwich 06360
860-215-9000; threerivers.edu
2,767
1,633
45
193
21%
48%
Mary Ellen Jukoski
President
8
Capital campus
950 Main St., Hartford 06103
860-906-5000; capitalcc.edu
2,324
1,408
53
101
20%
54%
Duncan Harris
CEO
9
Middlesex campus
100 Training Hill Road, Middletown 06457
860-343-5719; mxcc.edu
1,776
1,224
38
109
29%
59%
Kimberly Hogan
CEO
10
Asnuntuck campus
170 Elm St., 06082
860-253-3000; asnuntuck.edu
1,329
805
22
64
31%
54%
Michelle Coach
CEO
11
Quinebaug Valley campus
742 Upper Maple St., Danielson 06239
860-932-4000; qvcc.edu
1,197
757
22
80
30%
57%
Karen Hynick
CEO
12
Northwestern campus
Park Place East, Winsted 06098
860-738-6300; nwcc.commnet.edu
976
682
21
70
30%
66%
Michael A. Rooke
President
Source: CT State Community College via survey fall 2023.
Note: For the 2023-2024 academic year, in-state tuition for 12+ credits is $2,196, and fees are $290; out-of-state tuition for 12+ credits is $6,600, and fees are $760. N/A = Not available; FTE = Full-time
equivalent.
(1) CSCU Board of Regents has its own formula for calculating full-time equivalent enrollment.
(2) Accor graduates who complete their programs within 150% of the published time for the program; for community
colleges this is three years. Graduation rates increase when considering students who take longer to complete their programs.
(3) Includes graduates, transfers without degree and students still enrolled at six-year mark (status of 2016 new student cohort as of 2022).
(4) Connecticut's Community Colleges were consolidated into one CT State Community College on July 1. There are 12 campuses, but for accr e is one application and
one FAFSA form code. John Maduko is the inaugural president of CT State Community College.
-Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher, research@nebusinessmedia.com
