Housatonic Community College
900 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Description
Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, Connecticut offers comprehensive academics, supportive services and student life opportunities.
Aviation Technology, Business, General Studies, Graphic Design, Human Services, Physical Therapy Assistance, Nursing and Theatre Arts are just some of the associate degrees and certificates available.
Designed to support students in all aspects of their education, the Academic Support Center provides tutoring, study group opportunities, placement testing and disability support services.
Student life options are also comprehensive. Students have the opportunity to participate in art, business, cultural, academic, religious, professional and sports clubs. Housatonic also houses a well-known museum, which is open to the public and features work by some of the world’s most respected artists.
Admission requirements include a high school diploma or GED and submission of transcripts. Those who have taken the SAT or ACT tests do not have to take placement tests.
Financial aid is available for eligible students and may include loans, grants and other forms of tuition assistance. Tuition is waived for senior citizens and qualifying veterans.
Quick Facts
Location
Northeast
Setting
Mid-size City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$3,200
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,560
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
5,609
Students
- Total Students
- 5,609
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 39%
- Part-Time
- 61%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 99%
- Out-of-State
- 1%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 26%
- Asian
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 39%
- Latino
- 23%
- Other
- 9%
Students State Origin
- Connecticut
- 99%
- Other
- 1%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%