Nurse Practitioner Programs in Connecticut: 9 Colleges and Schools
9 Connecticut schools reported nurse practitioner completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 575 students: 4 public, 4 private nonprofit, 1 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Connecticut · CIP 51.3805
9 schools in Connecticut graduated 575 NPs in 2024, out of 532 schools nationally. By type: 4 public, 4 private nonprofit, 1 private for-profit. Credentials offered: doctorate (7), master's (7), certificate (3), bachelor's (1).
The largest program is University of Connecticut in Storrs with 210 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 9 Connecticut schools
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Largest programs in Connecticut
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut | Storrs | 210 |
| 2 | Post University | Waterbury | 136 |
| 3 | Sacred Heart University | Fairfield | 85 |
| 4 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden | 75 |
| 5 | Fairfield University | Fairfield | 43 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Connecticut by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield · 2 schools | ||||
| Sacred Heart University | Private nonprofit | master's, certificate, doctorate | 85 | Website ↗ |
| Fairfield University | Private nonprofit | master's, doctorate | 43 | Website ↗ |
| Danbury · 1 school | ||||
| Western Connecticut State University | Public | doctorate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Hamden · 1 school | ||||
| Quinnipiac University | Private nonprofit | master's, doctorate | 75 | Website ↗ |
| New Britain · 1 school | ||||
| Central Connecticut State University | Public | master's | 6 | Website ↗ |
| New Haven · 1 school | ||||
| Southern Connecticut State University | Public | certificate, master's | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Storrs · 1 school | ||||
| University of Connecticut | Public | bachelor's, certificate, master's, doctorate | 210 | Website ↗ |
| Waterbury · 1 school | ||||
| Post University | Private for-profit | master's, doctorate | 136 | Website ↗ |
| West Hartford · 1 school | ||||
| University of Saint Joseph | Private nonprofit | doctorate | 6 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 9 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | 575 | this page |
| New York | 34 | 1,493 | Programs in New York → |
| Massachusetts | 15 | 759 | Programs in Massachusetts → |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 76 | Programs in Rhode Island → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about NP programs in Connecticut
- How many NP programs are in Connecticut?
- 9 colleges and schools reported nurse practitioner completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 575 students.
- Which Connecticut program is the largest?
- University of Connecticut in Storrs, with 210 graduates in 2024, followed by Post University in Waterbury (136).
- Are Connecticut programs mostly public?
- 4 public, 4 private nonprofit, 1 private for-profit of the 9 schools.
- What does an NP earn in Connecticut?
- Typical NP pay in Connecticut is $138,470 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $132,300 nationally.