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Connecticut College

Connecticut College

New London, CT · City · 1,937 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
New London, CT, 06320-4196 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
PVD · Providence
42 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$84,623
Avg net price
$36,175
Room & board
$18,558
Tuition
$67,242
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$13,341
$30–48k
$16,892
$48–75k
$28,961
$75–110k
$29,797
$110k+
$47,031
Admissions
Admit rate
37%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1432
Reading 690760
Math 660740
ACT midpoint
32
Composite 3033
English 3035
Math 2632
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Connecticut College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
83%
1st-yr retention
90%
Transfer-out rate
16%
Consumer completion
83%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
83%
Transferred
7%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,165
Median earnings (10yr)
$75,001
Median debt
$23,500
Monthly loan payment
$249
Debt range (25th–75th)
$11,538$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$28,000
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
9
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
14%
First-generation
14%
Median family income
$89,003
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
12%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
6%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,165
10 years after entry
$75,001
Economics75
Psychology, General55
Political Science and Government43
Computer Science32
Neurobiology and Neurosciences28
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology27
Sociology23
Biology, General22
English Language and Literature, General20
Area Studies19
Fine and Studio Arts17
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics16
Dance16
Philosophy15
International Relations and National Security Studies15
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services14
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Institutional
Endowment
$482M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
78%
Avg faculty salary
$7,781/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,417
Federal loan rate
35%

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