School Information

28.8
Total Enrollment 2,845
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Porter and Chester Institute

http://www.porterchester.com
670 Lordship Blvd, Stratford, Connecticut 06615-7158
(203) 375-4463

To educate and train our students to the level that will make them competent employees. In this way, every graduate will have the maximum possible chance for prompt employment, at an attractive compensation rate, in the kind of job for which he or she has been prepared. Accordingly, the atmosphere of the Institute is like that of an employer's office or workshop. Students must be orderly, but at the same time they are relaxed, informal, and enjoy themselves. The same instruments, equipment, and reference materials you would find on an employer's premises will also be found at Porter and Chester ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type < 2-year, Private for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Weekend/evening college
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Porter and Chester Institute, 90.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 52.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $2,496), and 83% receive loans ($6,185 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $14,340.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Porter and Chester Institute is $23,281 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

Percent of In-State Undergrads     67.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     73.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     76.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (203) 375-4463
Admissions Office Email http://www.porterchester.com/contact-us/request-info
Admissions Office Address 670 Lordship Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615
Admissions Website http://www.porterchester.com/admissions/
 
Porter and Chester Institute Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Construction trades 199
Electrician 199
Engineering technologies/technicians 112
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 107
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 5
Health professions and related clinical sciences 330
Dental Assisting/Assistant 63
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 27
Medical/Clinical Assistant 240
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 561
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 243
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 32
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 87
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician 199
 
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