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Connecticut College

270 Mohegan Ave, New london, CT 06320 -

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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.

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School Overview:

	Connecticut College
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

School Notes:

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:

Young Camels coming of age (The Day)
posted on September 28, 2011 at 04:13:44 am
New London — First-year coach Norm Riker evoked a favorite quote when talking about the Connecticut College women's soccer program's progress."To steal a quote from my assistant Tania (Armellino),
Steel house at Conn College gets chance to shine again (The Day)
posted on September 25, 2011 at 04:13:05 am
New London - Shedding paint flakes the size of dinner plates, the rusty steel house huddled in a corner of Connecticut College's campus appeared for years to be more of an eyesore than a historic
Conn. steel house getting chance to shine again (The Argus-Press)
posted on September 24, 2011 at 06:13:40 pm
In this Sept. 20, 2011 photo, Marco Federico, left, Adam Jenkins, center, and David Facenda, right, disassemble one of Connecticut College's steel houses on campus in New London, Conn.
Conn. steel house getting chance to shine again (Boston Globe)
posted on September 24, 2011 at 05:30:20 pm
Shedding paint flakes the size of dinner plates, the rusty steel house huddled in a corner of Connecticut College's campus appeared for years to be more of an eyesore than a historic treasure.
Conn. steel house getting chance to shine again (Washington Examiner)
posted on September 24, 2011 at 05:25:41 pm
STEPHANIE REITZ Associated Press NEW LONDON, Conn. Shedding paint flakes the size of dinner plates, the rusty steel house huddled in a corner of Connecticut College's campus appeared for years to be more of an eyesore than a historic treasure. As one of few 1930s steel houses of its type still standing nationwide, though, the prefabricated cottage holds a pedigree on par with many better-known ...