Naugatuck Valley Community College
750 chase parkway, Waterbury, CT, 06708-0308 - View a map of this school Map
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Naugatuck Valley Community College offers quality, affordable education and training in response to evolving community needs by providing opportunities to individuals and organizations to develop their potential.


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  Naugatuck Valley Community College Community College Avg.
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County New Haven County, CT -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,211 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 3,456 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 5,667 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 39% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 24% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,422 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 22% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $784 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 20% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,395 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 7% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,068 $3,048
School Notes:
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College is a Public, two-year, Associate Degree granting, co-educational, non-residential college.
  • Established in 1962 and renamed in 1992, NVCC is a "community based" college where students are provided opportunities to learn and explore their interests and abilities.
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College operates in close collaboration with the citizens of the region, the Connecticut Departments of Labor and Economic Development, and other Community Development agencies, as well as Secondary School Districts and Public and Independent Institutions of Higher Education, in order to develop and sustain excellent programs which respond to the economic development needs of the state and the short-term and long-range educational needs of individual citizens.
  • The 110 acre campus is equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories for general and specialized use. The Learning Resource Center supports the college's mission and academic curricula through its specialized services and diverse collection of materials and online resources. The Student Center supports student activities and offers a game room, and full-service cafeteria. NVCC is home to one of Connecticut's three observatories. Each year hundreds of citizens come to campus to view the "heavens." Over 1,100 networked computers are available for student use. The campus provides cultural programs for the region in the Fine Arts Center which houses two theatres, music and dance studios, video studios, and rehearsal rooms. Convenient, safe, and ample parking is available in parking garages and outdoor lots close to each section of the campus.
  • The College is accreditated by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education. Several special program accreditations including the American Bar Association, National League of Nursing, and the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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