Connecticut State Community College
Connecticut State Community College offers hands-on training for skilled careers, particularly in advanced manufacturing, allied health, and automotive technology. Many programs, especially in manufacturing, emphasize practical skills in state-of-the-art facilities designed to simulate real-world settings. The college also focuses on connecting students with employers through partnerships and career services, with some manufacturing programs boasting high job placement rates.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Connecticut State Community College
15 trade programs at Connecticut State CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
85 | $76,364/yr | $10,000 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
79 | $76,553/yr | — |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → |
77 | $46,393/yr | — |
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Business
Business/Commerce, General Compare nationwide → |
72 | $37,152/yr | — |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare nationwide → |
70 | $42,591/yr | — |
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Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
67 | $41,378/yr | — |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in CT → |
67 | $40,439/yr | — |
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → |
66 | $31,345/yr | — |
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Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare nationwide → |
60 | $29,811/yr | — |
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Mental Health Services
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
59 | $36,043/yr | — |
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Management Information Systems
Management Information Systems and Services Compare nationwide → |
58 | $45,723/yr | — |
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Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → |
57 | $43,125/yr | — |
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Social Work
Compare nationwide → |
52 | $29,555/yr | — |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → |
42 | $25,072/yr | — |
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Fine Arts
Fine and Studio Arts Compare nationwide → |
40 | $22,100/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Connecticut
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Connecticut, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Connecticut
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Connecticut. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Hartford
Other cities in Connecticut with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Hartford.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 15 trade and vocational programs at Connecticut State Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.