Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden
Hamden, CT
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $14,337
- Graduates last year
- 15
- Type
- Private for-profit
Porter & Chester Institute
156 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Programs
Programs this school reported to the U.S. Department of Education in the latest year, with graduates, published program price and early earnings where reported.
| Program | Award | Graduates | Earnings, 1 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Mechanic | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 97 | $44,695 |
| Dental Assistant | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 114 | $35,455 |
| Electrician | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 289 | $42,734 |
| HVAC | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 162 | $48,757 |
| LPN | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 169 | $64,388 |
| Medical Assistant | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 175 | $37,513 |
| Plumbing | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 59 | $39,712 |
| Welding | Certificate (1 to 2 years) | 43 | n/a |
Cost and outcomes
| Type | Private for-profit |
|---|---|
| Average net price per year | $20,194 |
| In-state tuition and fees per year | $13,748 |
| Completion rate | 58% |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 69% |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $12,965 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,373 |
| Accreditor | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Program tuition is the published price for the whole program at schools that report it. Earnings are median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one year after completing.
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Listing data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Last updated October 2026. Something wrong? Send a correction.