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Mitchell College is located in New London, CT (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Mitchell College is the Bachelor's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nutrition and exercise therapy and security and law enforcement.
Mitchell College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Mitchell College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 894 enrolled students in 2007.
Mitchell College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Mitchell College offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Division III Independents.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mitchell College, a private, higher education institution, provides a transforming educational experience culminating in a bachelors or associates degree. Within a diverse and student-centered community and with an emphasis on holistic student development, Mitchell College supports individual learning differences, nurtures untapped academic potential, and instills the professional knowledge and skills needed for students to contribute to an ever changing world.
Approved by the Board of Trustees on October 2004."
More complete details are provided below.
Mitchell College
437 Pequot Ave
New London, CT 06320
General Phone: (860) 701-5000
http://www.mitchell.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 59 | liberal arts and sciences, social studies |
| Business And Management | 32 | business management, accounting |
| Education And Teaching | 23 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, elementary school teaching |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 21 | sports and fitness management, health and fitness, parks and recreation studies, athletic trainer |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | criminal justice and safety |
| Family And Social Work | 10 | family studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 9 | psychology, clinical social work |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 6 | commercial art |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | environmental studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
| Science | 0 | marine biology |
| Media | 0 | media studies |
| Engineering | 0 | engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for Mitchell College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 113 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 64 | 14 |
In 2007, Mitchell College had a total enrollment of 894 students (807 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 44% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 50% |
| Massachusetts | 15% |
| New York | 13% |
| New Jersey | 5% |
| Rhode Island | 3% |
| Pennsylvania | 2% |
| Vermont | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 71 % |
Mitchell College offers campus housing for 505 of its 807 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of New London, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,093 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,093 |
| Room and board | $ 10,406 |
| Room charge | $ 5,411 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,995 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,500 |
Financial Aid:
Mitchell College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 139300)
Mitchell College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 2 | 5 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 12 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $63,297 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $56,031 | 11 | $56,201 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $57,948 | 17 | $59,280 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division III Independents |
| Baseball | Division III Independents |
| Track | Division III Independents |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Basketball | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Baseball | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| All Other Sports | 6 | 8 | 14 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development and Family Studies, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, Other
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SCIENCE
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mitchell College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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