Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden

1245 Dixwell Avenue
Hamden, CONNECTICUT-06514

    • CIP Code :15.1303-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD., First Major

    • CIP Code :46.0302-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Electrician., First Major

    • CIP Code :47.0101-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General., First Major

    • CIP Code :47.0201-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician., First Major

    • CIP Code :47.0604-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician., First Major

    • CIP Code :51.0601-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Dental Assisting/Assistant., First Major

    • CIP Code :51.0801-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Medical/Clinical Assistant., First Major

    • CIP Code :51.3901-Certificates of at least 1 but less than 2 years in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training., First Major

    • Medical Assistant Education (MAAB) - Private schools and programs


      Accredited By
      Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

    • Institutional Accreditation


      Accredited By
      Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges


    Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden General Information

    • Level of institution :Less than 2 years (below associate)
    • Control of institution :Private for-profit
    • Highest level of offering :At least 1, but less than 2 academic yrs
    • Undergraduate offering :Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
    • Graduate offering :No graduate offering
    • Highest degree offered :Non-degree granting
    • Degree-granting status :Nondegree-granting, primarily postsecondary
    • Historically Black College or University :No
    • Institution has hospital :Not applicable
    • Institution grants a medical degree :No
    • Tribal college :No
    • Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) :Suburb: Large
    • Institution open to the general public :Institution is open to the public
    • Status of institution :Active - institution active
    • UNITID for merged schools :-2
    • Year institution was deleted from IPEDS :Not applicable
    • Date institution closed :-2
    • Institution is active in current year :Yes
    • Primarily postsecondary indicator :Primarily postsecondary institution
    • Postsecondary institution indicator :Active postsecondary institution
    • Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator :Title IV postsecondary institution
    • Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid :Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
    • Institutional category :Nondegree-granting, sub-baccalaureate
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Basic :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Instructional Program :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Graduate Instructional Program :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Profile :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Enrollment Profile :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2018: Size and Setting :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2015: Basic :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2005/2010: Basic :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Carnegie Classification 2000 :Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
    • Land Grant Institution :Not a Land Grant Institution
    • Institution size category :Under 1,000
    • Multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Institution is part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
    • Name of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Porter and Chester
    • Identification number of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Porter and Chester
    • Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) :New Haven-Milford, CT
    • CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan :Metropolitan Statistical Area
    • Combined Statistical Area (CSA) :New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
    • New England City and Town Area (NECTA) :New Haven, CT
    • Fips County code :New Haven County, CT
    • County name :New Haven County
    • State and 114TH Congressional District ID :CT, District 03
    • Longitude location of institution :-72.931908
    • Latitude location of institution :41.346568