University education is out of reach for many Americans, but thanks to community colleges, higher education is more accessible than ever and Connecticut is offering some of the best in the nation, according to WalletHub, an analytics agency. Maryland is ranked first, while New Mexico is ranked second.
The top community college in Connecticut is CT State Community College Asnuntuck. It offers services to help graduates find jobs, receives a lot of funding from state taxes, and offers sizable grants and scholarships.
Top 5 Community Colleges in Connecticut
- CT State Community College Asnuntuck (Rank 8 nationally)
- CT State Community College Naugatuck Valley (Rank 17 nationally)
- CT State Community College Manchester (Rank 19 nationally)
- Capital Community College (Rank 46 nationally)
- CT State Community College Northwestern (Rank 54 nationally)
WalletHub ranks community colleges on 18 metrics, including affordability, academic rigor and availability of programs that lead to jobs. The results were released in August.
Visit https://wallethub.com/edu/e/states-with-best-worst-community-college-systems/15073 to read the entire report.
