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Asnuntuck can be found in Enfield, Connecticut (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Asnuntuck.
The most common majors at the school are in media, business and management, and engineering technician.
Asnuntuck is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at Asnuntuck are well-paid.
In 2005, 1,483 students were enrolled in the school. A large number of students at Asnuntuck are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement The mission of Asnuntuck Community College is to offer quality education in an accessible, affordable, and nurturing environment. The College fulfills its mission by: offering associate degrees and certificate programs for transfer opportunities, career preparation, and enhancement, and lifelong learning; providing individualized support services to develop critical thinking skills, strengthen self-confidence, and foster personal growth; supporting community and workforce development with business, industry, and community partnerships."
More complete details are provided below.
Asnuntuck Community College
170 Elm St
Enfield, CT 06082
General Phone: (860) 253-3000
Admissions Phone: (860) 253-3010
Financial Aid Phone: (860) 253-3030
http://www.acc.commnet.edu
Asnuntuck awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 64 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Business And Management | 60 | business and related services, accounting technology, MIS, banking |
| Engineering Technician | 19 | engineering technology, industrial tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 10 | corrections, corrections and criminal justice, criminal justice and police |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 10 | mental health services tech |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | child care management |
| Media | 6 | radio and TV tech |
| Office And Administration | 2 | administrative assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 0 | substance abuse counseling |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 0 | commercial art |
| Engineering | 0 | engineering science |
Number of programs and degrees for Asnuntuck in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 137 | 15 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 43 | 12 |
In 2005, Asnuntuck had a total enrollment of 1,483 students (847 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 96% |
| Massachusetts | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 49 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Enfield, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (860) 253-3010
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,536 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,568 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Asnuntuck participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1115000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (860) 253-3030
Asnuntuck has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 11 | $77,147 | 4 | $66,045 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $61,233 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $71,773 | 10 | $59,785 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Asnuntuck Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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