Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Paier College

Paier College was a private for-profit art college in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Previously located in Hamden, Connecticut, Paier was the only independent art college in Connecticut. In 2025, Paier lost its national accreditation and announced it would not be re-opening.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
7459
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
745900
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
130110
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
108409

Location

Bridgeport, CT, 6606

41.163451, -73.194727

Accreditation

NA

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