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Tunxis Community College (TCC)
- Rts 6 and 177
- Farmington, CT 06032
- OPEID College Code: 00976400
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- General Phone: (860) 255-3500
- President: Cathryn L Addy
- Website: Tunxis.Commnet.Edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 3,836
- College Alias: TCC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Tunxis Community College offers its students a quality, yet affordable education in an accessible and supportive environment, fostering the skills necessary to succeed in an increasingly complex world.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - TCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 38%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 23% | 5% | 15% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,741 | $3,170 | $1,846 | $2,452 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.2% | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| Number in Default | 10 | 5 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 121 | 89 | 79 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,828 | $2,672 | $2,536 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,444 | $7,976 | $7,568 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,306 | $6,110 | $5,875 |
| Other Expenses | $4,488 | $4,349 | $4,181 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,104 | $4,349 | $3,823 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,828 | $3,672 | $3,536 |
| Out of State | $9,444 | $8,976 | $8,568 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,622 | $14,131 | $13,592 |
| Out of State | $20,238 | $19,435 | $18,624 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,932 | $7,649 | $7,359 |
| Out of State | $13,548 | $12,953 | $12,391 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,836 Undergraduate: 3,836
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,465 Female: 2,371
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,465 Female: 2,371
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,543 Part-Time: 2,293
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,543 Part-Time: 2,293
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 23 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 12 | 0.3% |
| Black | 244 | 6% |
| Asian | 99 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 393 | 10% |
| White | 2,932 | 76% |
| Unknown | 133 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 143 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 902 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 758 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 562 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 526 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 247 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 230 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 310 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 126 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 32 | 0.8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 400 | 179 | 221 |
| Faculty Status | 273 | 64 | 209 |
| Tenured Faculty | 45 | 45 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 273 | 64 | 209 |
| Primarily Instruction | 273 | 64 | 209 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 12 | 12 | - |
| Other Professionals | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 13 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $68,152 (64) | $69,312 (29) | $67,192 (35) |
| Professor | $85,070 (26) | $86,135 (12) | $84,158 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $64,403 (15) | $66,337 (6) | $63,114 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,221 (9) | $57,859 (5) | $54,173 (4) |
| Instructor | $48,686 (13) | $48,825 (5) | $48,600 (8) |
| Lecturer | $44,967 (1) | $44,967 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $68,152 (64) | $69,312 (29) | $67,192 (35) |
| Professor | $85,070 (26) | $86,135 (12) | $84,158 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $64,403 (15) | $66,337 (6) | $63,114 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,221 (9) | $57,859 (5) | $54,173 (4) |
| Instructor | $48,686 (13) | $48,825 (5) | $48,600 (8) |
| Lecturer | $44,967 (1) | $44,967 (1) | - (-) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 7% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 8% |
| Female | 6% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
