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Porter & Chester Institute

Porter & Chester Institute is a small, private institution located in Bridgeport, ct. Porter & Chester Institute offers associate degrees or certifications in 12 majors.

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college-type 2 Year, Private
undergraduates 2,146 undergraduates
cost $15,856 undergraduate tuition
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Academics

The degree or certification you pursue is major! Porter & Chester Institute is known for its top major, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Their student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Graduation Rate
Retention Rate
15 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular programs

Engineering and Technology
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Annual tuition $15,856
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $2,040
Cost of attendance* $17,896
Financial aid package N/A
Estimated annual cost $17,896 See my potential costs

Out of state

Annual tuition $15,856
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $2,040
Cost of attendance* $17,896
Financial aid package N/A
Estimated annual cost $17,896 See my potential costs

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Porter & Chester Institute has a total enrollment of 2,146, with gender‑binary students split 57% male and 43% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

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Female

Student type

Full-time

Enrollment & ethnicity

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Campus info

map 156 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
phone N/A
address www.porterchester.edu/

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Porter & Chester Institute so you have more information to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Porter & Chester Institute?

Porter & Chester Institute is located in Bridgeport, ct.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Porter & Chester Institute?  
The estimated cost for 2 years at Porter & Chester Institute including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $35,792 .

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