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.
80% of our student body is female
Our Students
| Enrollment |
3,477 |
| From the state of Connecticut |
95% |
| Students of color |
49% |
25 years old or older |
68% |
| Median age |
28 |
| First-Generation students |
60% |
10:1 student to faculty ratio
Academics
| Full time Instructional Faculty |
93 |
| Average class size |
16 |
| Classes with fewer than 30 students |
94% |
| Classes with fewer than 20 students |
72% |
| Programs in Business, Manufacturing, Education, Social Sciences, Nursing, and Health Sciences |
28 |
66% of our students have transferred from other institutions
Incoming Class - Fall 2018
| Transfer-in students |
66% |
| New first time students |
30% |
| New first time-full time students |
less than 8% |
| Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher |
8% |
| Students who received a Pell Grant |
52% |
| Median age |
28 |
| First-Generation students |
60% |
72% degrees conferred in health and clinical related professions
Outcomes
| Job placement rate (class of 2016) |
81% |
| Percentage of graduates to enter the workforce in Connecticut |
96% |
| Dental Hygiene, Histology, Nursing, Respiratory Care, Vision Care Technology licensure pass rates |
100% |
Learn more about our students in our Institutional Profile.
Last Updated: 11/30/2018
