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Connecticut College

  • 270 Mohegan Ave
  • New London, CT 06320
  • OPEID College Code: 00137900
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  • General Phone: (860) 447-1911
  • President: Norman Fainstein
  • Website: www.connecticutcollege.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,869
  • College Mascot: Camels
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Mission Statement
  • Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,5652,7134,278
Number Granted Admission (%)649 (41%)975 (36%)1,624 (38%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)197 (30%)294 (30%)491 (30%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam18437%
ACT ® Exam15732%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading620720
SAT ® Math610700
SAT ® Writing615710
 
ACT ® Composite2529
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 45%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving37%10%7%37%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,960$5,808$3,364$24,003
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Number in Repayment287318277
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
Comprehensive Fees$46,675$44,240$41,975
Books and Supplies$900$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Other Expenses$1,400$1,400$1,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$2,300$2,300$2,300
Out of State$2,300$2,300$2,300
Off Campus
In-State$900$900$900
Out of State$900$900$900
Off Campus with Family
In-State$900$900$900
Out of State$900$900$900
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMaster
Architecture
Architecture, Other13-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry--
Biology, Biological Sciences35-
Botany, Plant Biology1-
Ecology12-
Molecular Biology9-
Zoology, Animal Biology--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science8-
 
Education
Music Teacher Education--
Physics Teacher Education--
Secondary Education--
 
Engineering
Engineering Physics--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature48-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African Studies1-
American Civilization, United States Studies5-
Area Studies, Other--
East Asian Studies10-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other--
Latin American Studies4-
Womens Studies3-
Chicano Studies--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family Systems7-
Human Development and Family Studies19-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature--
French Language and Literature5-
German Language and Literature3-
Italian Language and Literature1-
Japanese Language and Literature1-
Russian Language and Literature3-
Spanish Language and Literature3-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics1-
 
History
History26-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Medieval and Renaissance Studies--
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other14-
Neuroscience7-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics11-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy11-
Religious Studies7-
 
Physical Sciences
Astrophysics1-
Chemistry6-
Physics1-
 
Psychology
Psychology37-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology6-
Economics29-
International Relations and Affairs28-
Political Science and Government40-
Sociology16-
Urban Studies and Affairs2-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation13-
Dance5-
Drama and Theatre Arts12-
Film Studies6-
Fine Studio Arts13-
Music3-
Music, Other5-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,869
    • Undergraduate: 1,857 Graduate: 12
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 752 Female: 1,117
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 752 Female: 1,105
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 0 Female: 12
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,810 Part-Time: 59
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,802 Part-Time: 55
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 8 Part-Time: 4
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien824%
American Indian20.1%
Black744%
Asian714%
Hispanic935%
White1,42676%
Unknown1216%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18452%
Ages 18-1989048%
Ages 20-2179342%
Ages 22-241096%
Ages 25-2970.4%
Ages 30-3470.4%
Ages 35-3950.3%
Ages 40-4970.4%
Ages 50-6560.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees818681137
Faculty Status26819771
Tenured Faculty108108-
Graduate Assistants15-15
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service26619571
Primarily Instruction26619571
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial9292-
Other Professionals1239231
Technical and/or Paraprofessional33730235
Clerical And Secretarial856421
Skilled Crafts27261
Service and/or Maintenance1571561
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$75,770 (195)$80,576 (107)$69,927 (88)
Professor$98,924 (75)$99,725 (50)$97,321 (25)
Associate Professor$74,349 (41)$75,584 (21)$73,053 (20)
Assistant Professor$56,575 (51)$58,918 (29)$53,486 (22)
Instructor$49,931 (10)$47,720 (4)$51,405 (6)
Lecturer$51,274 (18)$49,523 (3)$51,625 (15)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$75,770 (195)$80,576 (107)$69,927 (88)
Professor$98,924 (75)$99,725 (50)$97,321 (25)
Associate Professor$74,349 (41)$75,584 (21)$73,053 (20)
Assistant Professor$56,575 (51)$58,918 (29)$53,486 (22)
Instructor$49,931 (10)$47,720 (4)$51,405 (6)
Lecturer$51,274 (18)$49,523 (3)$51,625 (15)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's TeamsCoed Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes57623132223
Basketball241212-
Field Hocky20-20-
Ice Hockey502624-
Lacrosse633726-
Rowing562135-
Soccer482424-
Squash221210-
Swimming and Diving (Combined)421824-
Tennis18810-
Track and Field, Indoor632538-
Track and Field, Outdoor552233-
Cross Country441430-
Volleyball12-12-
Water Polo21129-
Sailing23--23
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$23,975$24,431$18,897
Assistant Coaches-$1,625$1,810$1,750
 
Coaches
All Coaches6929382
Basketball422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Field Hocky2-2-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches1-1-
Ice Hockey422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Lacrosse422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Rowing422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Soccer422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Squash211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Swimming and Diving (Combined)633-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches422-
Tennis211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Track and Field, Indoor1156-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches945-
Track and Field, Outdoor1156-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches945-
Cross Country734-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches523-
Volleyball2-2-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches1-1-
Water Polo211-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches----
Sailing4-22
Head Coaches2-11
Assistant Coaches2-11
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 90%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students81%
 
By Gender
Male75%
Female85%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien77%
American Indian-
Black100%
Asian88%
Hispanic67%
White82%
Unknown82%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less78%
5 Years81%
6 Years81%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related31
Residence Hall
Drug Related11
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape21
Aggravated Assault21
Burglary362
Vehicle Theft1-
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape21
Burglary301
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