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NCCC is located in Winsted, Connecticut (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by NCCC is the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. NCCC is known for its programs in art studies and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school is an open-admission school.
NCCC has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
NCCC had 1,569 enrolled students in 2005. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
More complete details are provided below.
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Park Pl E
Winsted, CT 06098
General Phone: (860) 738-6300
Admissions Phone: (860) 738-6329
Financial Aid Phone: (860) 738-6328
http://www.nwcc.commnet.edu
NCCC awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 39 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, sign language translation |
| Medical Support And Technology | 25 | veterinary assistant, medical assistant, mental health services tech |
| Art Studies | 19 | art studies |
| Business And Management | 17 | business and related services, banking |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 15 | recreational therapy, parks and recreation studies, sports and fitness management |
| Therapy And Counseling | 12 | communication disorders services, physical therapist assistant, psychology, substance abuse counseling |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 8 | criminal justice and police |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | computer systems tech, electrical/electronic tech, engineering technology, mechanical drafting |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | child care management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 5 | computer and info science courses, computer applications programming |
| Office And Administration | 2 | administrative assistant |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 1 | commercial art |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | medical office management |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | instructional media design |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | natural resources management |
| Engineering | 0 | engineering science |
Number of programs and degrees for NCCC in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 123 | 22 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 37 | 17 |
In 2005, NCCC had a total enrollment of 1,569 students (877 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 99% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Winsted, 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) 738-6329
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,536 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,568 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
NCCC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 139800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (860) 738-6328
NCCC 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 | 4 | $75,372 | 5 | $72,229 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $55,976 | 5 | $60,633 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $55,275 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $45,337 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $61,729 | 15 | $60,079 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational/Instructional Media Design
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technology, General
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Physical Therapist Assistant
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets NCCC Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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