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General Contact
- School Code: 224490
- Phone: (860) 486-2000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
97%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
10:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
4FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,700Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Goodwin College (Goodwin)
352 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT
About
Goodwin College, located in East Hartford, Connecticut, was founded in 1999 as a restructuring of the former Data Institute, a small business technology center. The goal of the restructuring was to create a regional center for economic and educational development. Under the guidance of Mark Scheinberg the school has become a bachelor degree granting institution, fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The school has seen development and growth, both in admissions and facilities, and has earned awards for smart growth in regards to how its facilities are designed. The school's programs are career oriented, assisting students in the preparation for the future.
Academics
Goodwin College provides a number of certificate, associate degree and bachelor degree programs that prepare students for placement in the workforce. These programs provide the skills and knowledge necessary to perform tasks and duties professionally in a work environment related to one's field of study. Graduates of these programs will be eligible for immediate employment.
Programs offered include:
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Medical Assisting
- Early Childhood Education
- General Education
Students may also apply for transfer to another four year institution if their area of study does not have a bachelor's program at Goodwin College.
Admissions and Financial Aid
Goodwin College utilized an open admissions policy for most of its programs, requiring an interview with an admissions officer and proof of a high school diploma or equivalent prior to admission. Students who meet the criterion presented may submit an application, followed by taking a placement exam in order to begin the registration process.
Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships. Students in need of assistance must complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) which will provide the information necessary to determine need, eligibility and awards. Students may have to supply additional financial information to the school in order to proceed with financial aid awards.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students Goodwin accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Goodwin College has a total student population of about 3,400, where graduate students make up roughly 10% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $20,000-$24,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Part time students pay in the range of $710 to $850 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 97% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 97% | $14,006 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 86% | $7,268 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Goodwin College may provide services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 2011)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Goodwin College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
Engineering Technology
Family and Consumer Sciences
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (A, B)
- Social Work
Security and Protective Services
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Goodwin College.
- Mitchell College in Middletown, CT (41 miles away)
- Babson College in Worcester, MA (78 miles away)
- Maria College of Albany in Purchase, NY (86 miles away)
- Fisher College in Fall River, MA (88 miles away)
- Boricua College in Brooklyn, NY (95 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Visit the main Connecticut colleges & universities profile page
- Compare other Connecticut private colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 224490
- Phone: (860) 486-2000
- School Homepage