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P&

Porter & Chester Institute

Bridgeport, CTPrivate For-ProfitCity Setting
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N/A
Accept Rate
N/A
$18,348
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.4K
Students
Small campus body
$37,807
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Porter & Chester Institute is a private for-profit institution located in the city setting of Bridgeport, CT. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.4K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private For-Profit
Student Population
1.4K (Small)
Predominant Degree
Certificates
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences39% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $60,388
Earnings 5yr: $56,166
Debt: $22,444
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $60,224
Earnings 5yr: $56,898
Debt: $14,120
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $57,849
Earnings 5yr: $50,674
Debt: $13,910
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $52,971
Earnings 5yr: $55,238
Debt: $14,120
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $51,748
Earnings 5yr: $51,208
Debt: $13,910
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $45,988
Earnings 5yr: $43,193
Debt: $13,910
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $44,607
Earnings 5yr: $50,269
Debt: $12,987
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $39,081
Earnings 5yr: $38,066
Debt: $9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $37,285
Earnings 5yr: $31,300
Debt: $9,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $36,894
Earnings 5yr: $32,745
Debt: $9,500
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Precision Metal Working.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$18,348
In-State Tuition$14,349
Out-of-State Tuition$14,349
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

57%
Pell Grants
60%
Take Loans
38%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$37,807
+10% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$41,588

Completion Signals

45%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
49%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$103/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

66%
Men
34%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 66% men and 34% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
54%
Part-Time Share
31%
Avg Family Income
$30,501
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