About Goodwin
Our Students
Operating under an open enrollment model, Goodwin seeks to admit all students who have academic potential, regardless of past performance. Once admitted, students have access to a variety of tools to help them excel, including tutoring, and career placement services.
82% of our student body is female
Our Students
| Enrollment |
3,259 |
| From the state of Connecticut |
93% |
| Students of color |
50% |
| 25 years old or older |
69% |
| Median age |
29 |
| First-Generation students |
67% |
9:1 student to faculty ratio
Academics
| Full time instructional faculty |
80 |
| Average class size |
15 |
| Classes with fewer than 30 students |
98% |
| Classes with fewer than 20 students |
66% |
| Programs in Business, Manufacturing, Education, Social Sciences, Nursing, and Health Sciences |
44 |
63% of our students have transferred from other institutions
Incoming Class - Fall 2021
| Transfer-in students (Undergraduate) |
63% |
| New first time students (Undergraduate) |
37% |
| New first time students (Graduate) |
100% |
| New first time-full time students (Undergraduate) |
33% |
| Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher (Undergraduate) |
8% |
| Students who received a Pell Grant (Undergraduate) |
56% |
| Median age |
27 |
| First-Generation students |
75% |
69% degrees conferred in health and clinical related professions
Outcomes
| Job placement rate (class of 2020-2021) |
86% |
| Percentage of graduates to enter the workforce in Connecticut |
91% |
| Dental Hygiene, Histology, Nursing, Respiratory Care, Vision Care Technology licensure pass rates (2019) |
94% |
Learn more about our students in our Institutional Profile.
Last Updated: 11/8/2021
