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221 W Main St, Branford, Connecticut 06405
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670 Lordship Blvd, Stratford, Connecticut 06615-7158
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742 Upper Maple St, Danielson, Connecticut 06239-1436
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60 Sargent Dr, New Haven, Connecticut 06511
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750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, Connecticut 06708-3089
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Subject id:1128, School id:"1953

900 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604-4704
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97 Newberry Road, East Windsor, Connecticut 06088
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Automotive and Mechanics Schools in CT

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Automotive and Mechanics Schools in Connecticut

Connecticut contains seven schools that offer automotive and mechanics programs. Porter and Chester Institute of Branford, the highest-ranking automotive and mechanics school in CT, has a total student population of 441 and is the 2128th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 7 automotive and mechanics schools in Connecticut, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Baran Institute of Technology comes out as the most expensive ($35,160/yr), with Naugatuck Valley Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,596/yr.

Automotive and Mechanics students from Connecticut schools who go on to become automotive mechanics, automotive engineers, automotive technicians, mechanics, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 606,990 people working as automotive service technicians and mechanics alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $37,880. Also, Automotive body and related repairers make on average $41,020 per year and there are about 133,290 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Connecticut alone, there are 1,790 employed automotive body and related repairers earning an average yearly salary of $46,620. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn $42,700/yr and there are 7,660 employed.

Also, within the automotive and mechanics schools in Connecticut, the average student population is 1,939 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from automotive and mechanics, there are 2145 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,319 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,907, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.


Connecticut Interesting Facts

  • The first telephone book ever issued contained only fifty names. The New Haven District Telephone Company published it in New Haven in February 1878.
  • The USS Nautilus - the world's first nuclear powered submarine was built in Groton in 1954.
  • Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
  • In 1705, copper was discovered in Simsbury. Later, the copper mine became the infamous New-Gate Prison of the Revolutionary War. Doctor Samuel Higley of Simsbury started the first copper coinage in America in 1737.
  • The Scoville Memorial Library is the United States oldest public library. The library collection began in 1771, when Richard Smith, owner of a local blast furnace, used community contributions to buy 200 books in London. Patrons could borrow and return books on the third Monday of every third month. Fees were collected for damages, the most common being "greasing" by wax dripped from the candles by which the patrons read.
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