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Hamden Colleges

Hamden Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Hamden

There are at least 5 colleges in Hamden, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 7,991 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,216 full-time students, and a reported 3,280 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Hamden; see particularly New Haven colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Connecticut Colleges.

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Hamden QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Lincoln Tech®
Hamden, Connecticut

Offers career training in several fields. Located at 21 campus locations nationwide

  • Programs: HVAC Electrical Construction, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework

Hamden Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Paier College of Art Inc
20 Gorham Ave
Hamden, Connecticut 06514-3902

  • Programs: commercial art, interior architecture, art studies, fine arts, painting, photo and film tech, photography.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 277 students, 225 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Stone Academy
1315 Dixwell Ave
Hamden, Connecticut 06514

  • Programs: nursing assistant, medical assistant, medical billing, accounting technology, administrative assistant, computer systems tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 421 students, 320 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Eli Whitney Regional Vocational Technical School
71 Jones Rd
Hamden, Connecticut 06514

Quinnipiac University
Mt Carmel Ave
Hamden, Connecticut 06518

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, business management, communication studies, health professions, psychology, physical therapy, purchasing and contract management, elementary school teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 7,293 students, 6,671 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,280 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-590. Math: 520-610.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Branford Colleges228,683114 
Meriden Colleges258,244176 
New Haven Colleges6123,62631,7557,355
North Haven Colleges123,035166 
Shelton Colleges138,101  
West Haven Colleges152,3604,4661,398

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