Goodwin University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Goodwin University at a glance

• 2,693

  students enrolled

• 761

  degrees and certificates a year

• 58%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $29,249

  average net price a year

  Tuition $19,988

• $40,230

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $43,596

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  16% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Goodwin University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Goodwin University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Capitol Planning Region, where the college is.

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• 761

  open professional jobs

• 62

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 5%

  ask for AI skills

  36 jobs

• 5.0%

  unemployment in Capitol Planning Region

  2026-08 · up 0.7 points from a year earlier

• $91,541

  median household income

  Capitol Planning Region

• 48%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, engineering technologies, business & management, which lead to clinical (28 open), engineering (160 open), operations (106 open), finance (133 open), sales (63 open), marketing (16 open).

Hiring most: CVS HEALTH (55), Hartford HealthCare (46), Eversource Energy (40), RTX (31), Creative Financial Staffing (23), IDEX (15), Hartford HealthCare (14), Connecticut Childrens Medical Center Foundation (12).

What they hire for: Engineering (160), Finance (133), Operations (106), Sales (63), Data & Analytics (44), Clinical (28). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: Capital Workforce Partners Development Board, Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board, Inc..

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Common questions

How big is Goodwin University?

Goodwin University enrolls about 2,693 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in East Hartford, Connecticut. It awards about 761 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Goodwin University?

58% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Goodwin University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $40,230 six years after entry and $43,596 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Goodwin University offer AI or data science degrees?

Goodwin University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Goodwin University?

761 open professional jobs are listed in Capitol Planning Region, 62 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. CVS HEALTH has the most openings.