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.
84% of our student body is female
Our students
| Enrollment |
2,970 |
| From the state of Connecticut |
95% |
| Students of color |
60% |
| 25 years old or older |
75% |
| Median age |
30 |
| First-generation students |
62% |
13:1 student to faculty ratio
Academics
| Full time instructional faculty |
85 |
| Average class size |
17 |
| Classes with fewer than 30 students |
97% |
| Classes with fewer than 20 students |
83% |
| Programs in Business, Manufacturing, Education, Social Sciences, Nursing, and Health Sciences |
37 |
of our undergraduate students have transferred from other institutions
Incoming class - fall 2024
| New first time students (undergraduate) |
38% |
| New first time students (graduate) |
98% |
| New first time-full time students (undergraduate) |
12% |
| Students who received a Pell Grant (undergraduate) |
66% |
| Median age |
29 |
| First-generation students |
67% |
degrees conferred in health and clinical related professions
Outcomes
| Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Respiratory Care, Occupational Therapy Assisting, and Medical Assisting pass rates (2023) |
85% |
Learn more about our students in our Institutional Profile.
Last Updated: 12/17/2024