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Colleges near Windsor Locks · College Scorecard

No college in Windsor Locks, but 25 within 30 miles

The closest is University of Hartford in West Hartford, 9.5 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
9.5 mi
University of Hartford
Within 30 miles
25
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
11.2 mi
Connecticut State Community College
Students nearby
105,992
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
6%
CT 7%

College from Windsor Locks

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

College within reach25 colleges are within 30 miles. The closest, University of Hartford, is 9.5 miles away.A community college nearbyConnecticut State Community College is 11.2 miles away, about $11,513 a year after aid.A top college nearbyTrinity College (12.7 miles) admits 29% of applicants.
★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Windsor Locks

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Windsor Locks.

10 mi20 mi30 mi Eastern Connecticut State University Westfield State University Central Connecticut State University University of Connecticut Connecticut State Community College Windsor Locks
University or collegeCommunity college
University of HartfordUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · West Hartford
9.5 mi4,838 students
Bay Path UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Longmeadow
9.5 mi662 students
University of Saint JosephUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · West Hartford
10.9 mi1,580 students
Connecticut State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Hartford
11.2 mi27,381 students
Hartford International University for Religion and PeaceUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hartford
11.3 mi51 students
University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusUniversity or college · Public · Hartford
11.6 mi1,483 students
Trinity CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hartford
12.7 mi2,276 students
Goodwin UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · East Hartford
12.9 mi1,295 students
Springfield CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Springfield
13 mi2,777 students
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing EducationUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Springfield
13 mi117 students

15 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Windsor Locks’s median household income ($81K) falls.

Springfield Technical Community College13 mi · Springfield · sticker $14,971 $8,925a year
Connecticut State Community College11.2 mi · Hartford · sticker $18,370 $12,512a year
Bay Path University9.5 mi · Longmeadow · sticker $47,308 $17,528a year
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus11.6 mi · Hartford · sticker $26,946 $19,306a year
Trinity College12.7 mi · Hartford · sticker $87,840 $24,369a year
Springfield College13 mi · Springfield · sticker $60,729 $27,470a year
University of Saint Joseph10.9 mi · West Hartford · sticker $59,900 $27,701a year
University of Hartford9.5 mi · West Hartford · sticker $64,729 $30,956a year
Goodwin University12.9 mi · East Hartford · sticker $39,589 $33,401a year

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Windsor Locks: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → University of HartfordBay Path University
University of Hartford54% graduate$61k earnings$27k typical debt
Bay Path University44% graduate$55k earnings$25k typical debt
University of Saint Joseph64% graduate$60k earnings$27k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Windsor Locks. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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