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Medical Billing and Coding Schools in New Britain, CT (2026)

Updated September 14, 2026 · Medical Billing Path Editorial Team · BLS OEWS May 2025 IPEDS / College Scorecard

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Key takeaway: 2 institutions in New Britain, Connecticut reported completions in a medical billing, coding, or health information program in the latest federal IPEDS data. The cards below are campuses in New Britain. Fully online programs based elsewhere also enroll New Britain residents.

If you work days or might move, look at fully online programs that map to a national exam as well as these campuses. A local school can still require a practicum you have to attend in person, and the first job is often on site even after an online program.

The cards below come from Department of Education IPEDS data, ordered by our independent BOC Score where the school publishes enough outcomes to score. Partner listings appear in the program finder and carry Esy’s own sponsored label.

Choosing between New Britain schools

Compare programs on the credential you leave with (certificate, diploma, or associate degree), which certification exam the curriculum typically prepares you for, whether a practicum is required and where, and the total published cost. Ask who places the practicum. Our program guide covers those points, and the Connecticut page has the state’s full wage percentile table.

Schools in New Britain, CT

  • Charter Oak State College

    BOC 69.7

    New Britain, CT · Public, 4-year · Offers online programs

    Programs reported
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator; Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    Credential levels
    Award level 21, Certificate (1-2 years), Post-baccalaureate certificate
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    35

    · IPEDS record · College Scorecard

  • Connecticut State Community College

    BOC 47.6

    New Britain, CT · Public, 2-year · Offers online programs

    Programs reported
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator; Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    Credential levels
    Associate's, Award level 21, Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    50

    · IPEDS record · College Scorecard

School data: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS and College Scorecard (latest available year in the shared dataset). Tuition is the published sticker price and does not reflect what any student pays. This site is not affiliated with any listed school.

What medical records specialists earn in Connecticut

BLS did not publish this occupation for a metro covering New Britain, so the state figure is the closest verified number. In Connecticut, medical records specialists earned a median of $60,940 per year in May 2025, with the middle half of workers between $48,750 and $76,160. Full state figures are on the Connecticut page and the Connecticut salary page.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025, SOC 29-2072.

Frequently asked questions

Which schools in New Britain offer medical billing and coding programs?
Based on IPEDS completions data, Charter Oak State College, Connecticut State Community College in New Britain report programs in the health information, medical insurance coding, or medical billing family (CIP 51.07). Confirm current offerings directly with each school.
What do medical billers and coders earn near New Britain?
BLS did not publish this occupation for a metro covering New Britain. In Connecticut, medical records specialists earned a median of $60,940 per year in May 2025, with the middle half between $48,750 and $76,160.
Can I complete a medical billing and coding program online from New Britain?
Yes. Many programs enroll nationally online, and some New Britain schools offer online or hybrid formats. Ask whether a practicum must be completed in person. Online study is common. A remote job after graduation usually still requires certification plus experience.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in billing or coding in New Britain?
No. No state, including Connecticut, licenses medical billers or coders. Employers look for a completed program and an industry certification such as the CPC, CCA, CCS, or CBCS.
How should I choose among New Britain schools?
Compare the credential you leave with, which exam the curriculum maps to, who places the practicum, and the total published cost. Editorial cards are ordered by our independent BOC Score, not by advertising.

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