Norwalk Community College

Norwalk Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Norwalk, CT. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $14,172 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,069 and it offers 15 programs. By program type, it has 1 12-weeks certificate, 9 1-year certificate, 5 2-years certificate, and 43 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 605 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Norwalk Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Norwalk Community College is $14,172 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Norwalk Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
50% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,380 (exclude student loans).
Norwalk CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,172
Average Financial Amount$6,380

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Norwalk Community College offers 15 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 605 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Norwalk Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate101
Less than 1 Year Certificate9010
2 Years Certificate5043
Total150605

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 10 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 43 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 551 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1-
Total1
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Radio and Television0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Information Science/Studies2-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Education [+] 0 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 completers-
Commercial and Advertising Art1-
Business [+] 3 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping3-
Total10
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 4 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training4-
Education [+] 16 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching16-
Legal Studies [+] 3 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 20 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary5-
Medical/Clinical Assistant15-
Total43
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 6 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant6-
Communication and Journalism [+] 8 completers-
Communication0-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 38 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications7-
Computer Science14-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design17-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 9 completers-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager9-
Education [+] 9 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9-
Engineering [+] 14 completers-
Computer Software Engineering9-
Engineering Science5-
Engineering Technology [+] 10 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature0-
Legal Studies [+] 6 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal6-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 191 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies64-
General Studies127-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0 completers-
Mathematics0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 13 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)13-
Physical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Chemistry0-
Psychology [+] 2 completers-
Psychology2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 30 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
Criminal Justice/Police Science28-
Social Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Political Science and Government1-
Sociology0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 22 completers-
Interior Design12-
Graphic Design10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 126 completers-
Medical Office Management/Administration10-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant17-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist15-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician9-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse75-
Business [+] 65 completers-
Business/Commerce38-
Business Administration and Management1-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping24-
Financial Planning and Services0-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management2-
Management Information Systems0-
History [+] 0 completers-
History0-
Total551

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,069 students are attending at Norwalk Community College. There are 88 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 198 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 195 (full-time) and 203 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Norwalk Community College is 12% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 67% at the school.
Norwalk CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population4,069
Graduation Rate12%
Number of Faculty286
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

Student Population at Norwalk CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,106 students enrolled into Norwalk Community College. By gender, 1,696 male and 2,410 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Norwalk Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Norwalk Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,1061,6962,410
Full-time1,238592646
Part-tme2,8681,1041,764
There are 1,293 White (31.49%), 669 Black/African American (16.29%), 1,656 Hispanic (40.33%), 182 Asian (4.43%), and 1,954 students with other races attending Norwalk Community College. 109 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Norwalk Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,1061,6962,410
American Indian/Native American734
Asian1828993
Black/African American669231438
Hispanic1,6566411,015
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander826
White1,293623670
Two More954451
Un-Known873651
Non-resident Alien1092782
Norwalk Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
883 students (21.51% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,601 students (38.99% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Norwalk Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Norwalk Community College
Number of Students
Total4,106
Enrolled Online Exclusively883
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,601
Not in Online Courses1,622
By age range, at Norwalk Community College, 1,481 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.07% of total students), 1,188 students are aged below 20 (28.93%), 133 students are aged above 50 (5.02%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Norwalk Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,1061,6962,410
Under 1819610294
Age 18-19992501491
Age 20-21810385425
Age 22-24671292379
Age 25-29599230369
Age 30-3432484240
Age 35-3919436158
Age 40-4918538147
Age 50-641032182
Over 6430624
Age Un-Known211

Directory and Accreditation Information

Norwalk Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1973 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Norwalk Community College.
188 Richards Avenue, Norwalk, CT
203-857-7000

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