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Housatonic Community College is a public institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

85 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Housatonic Community College?

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Contact details for Housatonic Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, CT 06604-4704
Phone: 203-332-5000
Website: www.hcc.commnet.edu

How Do I Get Into Housatonic Community College?

You can apply to Housatonic Community College online at: housatonic.edu/enroll/prospective-students-inquiry

As long as you submit the requested materials to Housatonic Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Housatonic Community College?

4% Take Out Loans
8.3% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Housatonic Community College, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $4,242 a year. That adds up to $16,968 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Housatonic Community College is 8.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Housatonic Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,334 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,821 undergraduate students at Housatonic Community College, with 1,334 being full-time and 2,487 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,334 full-time undergraduates at Housatonic Community College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Housatonic Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 43
Black or African American 361
Hispanic or Latino 525
White 338
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 62

Over 18 countries are represented at Housatonic Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Jamaica, and Pakistan.

Online Learning at Housatonic Community College

3,010 Took All Classes Online
3,621 Took At Least One Class Online
241.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 3,621 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Housatonic Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Housatonic Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Housatonic Community College was 241.8%. This is the #210 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Housatonic Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Housatonic Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 0 57 57
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 0 22 22
General Management Information Systems 1 5 6
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 0 0 0
Entrepreneurship 0 0 0
Banking and Financial Support Services 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 84 85

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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