Connecticut College
tel: (860)447-1911
School Notes Overview:
Connecticut College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college known for academic excellence, interdisciplinary learning and innovation in education. The College enrolls 1,900 students from 42 states and 41 countries.
School Overview:
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| County | New London County, CT |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,808 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 79 students |
| Full-Time Graduate | 6 students |
| Part-Time Graduate | 5 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,898 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 1,745 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 50 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 11 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,627 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 9% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $2,569 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 43% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $22,357 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 39% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,641 |
- Founded in 1911, the College is particularly known for interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, faculty-student research and service learning.
- The scenic 750-acre campus is managed as an arboretum and overlooks Long Island Sound and the Thames River.
- The College offers more than 1000 courses in 27 academic departments and interdisciplinary programs and 55 traditional majors, plus opportunities for self-designed courses of study. The top anticipated majors are biology, English, government, international relations and psychology.
- cademic programs includes pre-law, pre-MBA/business and pre-med/health professions advising programs, Africana Studies, American Studies, Architectural Studies, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, Medieval Studies, Museum Studies, Neuroscience program. Profile last updated: 01/10/2009.
In the News:
- Somerset Hills students earn honors on campuses (The Bernardsville News)
posted on July 27, 2010 at 05:47:03 pm
Christopher M. Ridley of Bernardsville was graduated on Friday, May 14, from Albany Law School in New York with a juris doctor degree. - Local roundup (The Day)
posted on July 27, 2010 at 06:13:49 am
Juan Bonilla had five RBI and Anthony Abbiatti had two hits and two RBI, powering Waterford past Tri-County II, 10-5, in the winners' bracket of the Southeastern Connecticut 16-18 Babe Ruth tournament. - Local roundup: Hedden chasing leaders at Connecticut Open golf tournament (The Norwich Bulletin)
posted on July 27, 2010 at 03:15:04 am
Waterford’s Jeff Hedden is the top local golfer after the first round of the 76th Connecticut Open at the Country Club of Fairfield on Monday. - Business in brief (The Day)
posted on July 25, 2010 at 10:27:26 am
Tri Town Foods, which has stores in East Lyme, Ledyard, Uncasville and Portland, has donated more than $40,000 to local organizations from the proceeds of its annual charity golf tournament, which marked its 10th year this June. - Sun's Jones almost all the way back (video) (New Haven Register)
posted on July 25, 2010 at 06:57:56 am
NEW LONDON — As the days of inactivity turned into weeks and the weeks became months, Asjha Jones did her best to remain patient.
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