Porter & Chester Institute
Private for-profit
156 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Quick Facts
1,405
Total Enrollment
49%
Graduation Rate
$37,807
Median Earnings (6yr)
$14,349
In-State Tuition
$17,332
Avg Net Price
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Porter & Chester Institute
Institution Details
| Type | Private for-profit |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Certificate |
| Highest Degree | Certificate |
| Branch Campuses | 8 |
Location
| Address | 156 Boston Avenue |
| City | Bridgeport, CT |
| ZIP Code | 06610 |
| County | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region |
President/Chief Administrator: James A. Bologa (President, CEO)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,405 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 43% |
| Male | 57% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 26.8% |
| Black | 27.5% |
| Hispanic | 22.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 5.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 12.7% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 48.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 14.7% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$14,349
In-State Tuition
$14,349
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,552
Total Cost of Attendance
$17,332
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 47% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 54% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 47% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $12,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $9,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $14,120 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 38% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $17,048 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $14,712 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $17,136 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $18,948 |
| $110,001+ | $23,236 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$37,807
6 Years After
$42,106
8 Years After
$41,588
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $18,620 | 75th percentile: $53,923
Earnings by Family Income Background
$35,113
Low Income
$44,329
Middle Income
$50,069
High Income
Student Outcomes
61%
Part-Time Retention
49%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,185
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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