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New London Colleges and Schools

Colleges in New London

There are at least 4 colleges in New London, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,842 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,719 full-time students, and a reported 3,208 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than New London; see particularly Norwich colleges.

For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Connecticut College or United States Coast Guard Academy.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Connecticut Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in New London.

New London Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Mitchell College
437 Pequot Ave
New London, Connecticut 06320

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, criminal justice and safety, sports and fitness management, kindergarten/preschool teaching, elementary school teaching, family studies, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 894 students, 807 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 505 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Ridley Lowell Business and Technical Institute
470 Bank St
New London, Connecticut 06320

  • Programs: medical assistant, medical coding, data processing tech, accounting and related services, office data entry, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 116 students, 116 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave
New London, Connecticut 06320

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: English, political science, psychology, economics, biology, history, international relations, sociology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,869 students, 1,833 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,740 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 620-720. Math: 610-700. Writing: 615-710.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

United States Coast Guard Academy
15 Mohegan Avenue
New London, Connecticut 06320-4195

  • Programs: business management, political science, oceanography, operations research, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, naval and marine engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 963 students, 963 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 963 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 560-660. Math: 610-680.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Groton Colleges210,010895 
Niantic Colleges13,08590 
Norwich Colleges136,1173,858 
Old Lyme Colleges17,406139 

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