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Education 32 Hartford Business Journal • decemBer 26, 2016 www.HartfordBusiness.com BOOK OF LISTS & ECONOMIC FORECAST 2016-2017 Largest Connecticut colleges and universities (Ranked by fall 2016 enrollment) Rank School Fall 2016 undergraduate enrollment (1) Percent from Conn. Undergraduate tuition & fees 2016-2017 Tuition & fees percent change Undergraduate room & board President Year founded 1 University of Connecticut 115 N. Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT 06269 860-486-2000; www.uconn.edu 23,630 77% $14,066 (in-state) $35,858 (out-of-state) 5.2% $12,436 Susan Herbst 1881 2 Post University 800 Country Club Road, P.O. Box 2540, Waterbury, CT 06723 800-345-2562; www.post.edu 9,792 23% $570 per credit online; $941 per credit main campus (2) 0% online; 7% main campus (3) $10,600 Donald Mroz 1890 3 Central Connecticut State University 1615 Stanley St., New Britain, CT 06050 860-832-2278; www.ccsu.edu 9,538 96% $9,741 (in-state) $21,570 (out-of-state) 4% $11,462 Zulma R. Toro (4) 1849 4 Southern Connecticut State University 501 Crescent St., New Haven, CT 06515 203-392-SCSU; www.southernct.edu 7,963 95% $10,054 (in-state) $22,916 (out-of-state) 4.75% $11,920 Joe Bertolino (5) 1893 5 Quinnipiac University 275 Mt. Carmel Ave., Hamden, CT 06518 203-582-8200; quinnipiac.edu 7,102 25% $43,640 2.9 $15,170 John Lahey 1929 6 Yale University 105 Wall St., New Haven, CT 06511 203-432-4771; yale.edu 5,453 6% $49,480 3.95% $15,170 Peter Salovey 1701 7 Sacred Heart University 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield, CT 06825 203-371-7999; www.sacredheart.edu 5,428 37% $38,300 3 $14,450 John Petillo 1963 8 Western Connecticut State University 181 White St., Danbury, CT 06810 203-837-8243; www.wcsu.edu 5,181 94% $9,516 (in-state) $21,786 (out-of-state) NA NA John Clark 1903 9 Eastern Connecticut State University 83 Windham St., Willimantic, CT 06226 860-465-5000; www.easternct.edu 5,171 95% $10,630 (in-state) $23,491 (out-of-state) 6.1% (in- state); 5.4% (ouf-of-state) $12,519 Elsa Nunez 1889 10 University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford, CT 06117 860-768-4100; www.hartford.edu 5,150 49% $37,790 3.5% $11,986 Walter Harrison (6) 1957 11 University of New Haven 300 Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT 06516 203-932-7000; newhaven.edu 4,936 41% $37,060 NA $15,130 Steven Kaplan 1920 12 Fairfield University 1073 N. Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 203-254-4000; www.fairfield.edu 4,032 31% $46,000 2.5% $13,860 Jeffrey von Arx (7) 1942 13 Goodwin College 1 Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118 860-528-4111; www.goodwin.edu 3,750 96% $20,400 NA NA Mark Scheinberg 1999 14 Wesleyan University 45 Wyllys Ave., Middletown, CT 06459 860-685-8000; www.wesleyan.edu 2,971 9% $50,612 3.3% $14,904 (8) Michael Roth 1831 15 University of Bridgeport 126 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-576-4000; www.bridgeport.edu 2,941 54% $31,630 2.5 $13,320 Neil Salonen 1927 16 Trinity College 300 Summit St., Hartford, CT 06106 860-297-2000; www.trincoll.edu 2,259 13% $52,760 3.9% $13,680 Joanne Berger- Sweeney 1823 17 Connecticut College 270 Mohegan Ave., New London, CT 06320 860-447-1911; www.conncoll.edu 1,865 18% 50940 3.2 $14,060 Katherine Bergeron 1911 18 Albertus Magnus College (9) 700 Prospect St., New Haven, CT 06511 203-773-8505; www.albertus.edu 1,220 (10) 68% $30,526 (11) 3 $14,016 Sister Anne Kilbride 1925 19 U.S. Coast Guard Academy 15 Mohegan Ave., New London, CT 06320 800-883-8724; www.uscga.edu 1,000 5% $0 0 NA James Rendon Superintendent 1790 20 University of St. Joseph 1678 Asylum Ave., West Hartford, CT 06117 860-232-4571; www.usj.edu 894 95% 36,870 2% $11,095 Rhona Free 1932 21 Mitchell College 437 Pequot Ave., New London, CT 06320 860-701-5000; www.mitchell.edu 610 65% $31,780 2.5% $12,500 Janet Steinmayer 1938 Source: Each school via survey. Notes: DND = Did not disclose. This list does not include state community colleges. Unable to confirm data for Charter Oak State College of New Britain by press time. (1) Represents full-time and part-time students. (2) $570 per credit for online. (3) 7% increase affected 8% of enrolled students. (4) John W. Miller retired as president effective Sept. 19, 2016; Zulma R. Toro starts officially in January. (5) Succeeded Mary A. Papazian upon her retirement in July 2016. (6) Gregory S. Woodward will succeed Harrison, upon his retirement, effective July 1, 2017. (7) In July 2016, von Arx announced he will be stepping down as president to accept a new assignment, effective in January 2017; Lynn M. Babington will serve as Interim President until a permanent replacement is found. (8) $13,950 for first-year students and sophomores and $15,858 for juniors and seniors. (9) Additional campus in East Hartford. (10) Figure includes 500 traditional students; a range of undergraduate programs are offered in blended, flex and online formats for working adults. (11) Traditional undergraduates. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. People's United Bank 2015-2016 2016-2017 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 University of Connecticut Post University Central Connecticut State University Southern Connecticut State University Quinnipiac University How the top 5 fared: Undergraduate enrollment 2015-2016 2016-2017 % change University of Connecticut 23,407 23,630 1.0% Post University 10,144 9,792 -3.5% Central Connecticut State University 9,933 9,538 -4.0% Southern Connecticut State University 8,106 7,963 -1.8% Quinnipiac University 6,982 7,102 1.7% 1% (3.5)% (4)% (1.8)% 1.7%