Overview

Connecticut College is a 4-year institution located in New London, CT.

Location & Contact

Address 270 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT  06320
United States

Contact Andrew Strickler
Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
Email: admission@conncoll.edu
Phone: 860-439-2200

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×
Architecture And Related Services, Other	×	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African Studies	×
American/united States Studies/civilization	×
Area Studies, Other	×	×
East Asian Studies	×
German Studies	×	×
Italian Studies	×
Latin American Studies	×
Slavic Studies	×	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology	×	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Botany/plant Biology	×
Ecology	×
Molecular Biology	×	×
Neuroscience	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family Systems	×	×
Human Development And Family Studies, General	×
Work And Family Studies	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Chinese Language And Literature	×	×
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Japanese Language And Literature	×	×
Russian Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Islamic Studies	×
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Urban Studies/affairs	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Dance, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Film/cinema/media Studies	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Music Technology	×	×
Music, General	×
Music, Other	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,344

Applied

2,881

Accepted

1,953

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,187

Females Applied

1,809

Females Accepted

43%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,137

Males Applied

1,061

Males Accepted

34%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	March 31st	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	April 1st	January 1st	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	610	710
SAT Math	-	550	670
ACT Composite	-	26	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

72,281

Private

Fees

449

Full-time student fees

20,070

Room & board

Financial Aid

55,188

Avg. Financial Aid Package

54,336

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

69,638

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,432

Avg. Loan Aid

30,720

Avg. Grant Aid

52,433

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

100%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

100%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,953

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

84%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.91%
Black or African American	5.27%
White or Caucasian	66.17%
Asian	3.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	4.68%
Other	2.18%

Gender

Male (38.71%)

Female (61.03%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	99%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Floralia and Harvest Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No
Water Polo	No		No

Faculty

244

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 175

Part-time - 69

Male - 123

Female - 121