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The mission of Northwestern Connecticut Community College is to inspire learning through accessible, high quality education. Northwestern is devoted to enriching lives by meeting individual and community needs in a supportive environment.
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| County |
Litchfield County, CT |
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| 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 |
527 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
1,042 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
1,569 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
40% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
22% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,357 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
16% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$526 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
30% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,125 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
3% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$2,174 |
$3,048 |
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- Founded in 1965 by Winsted residents, Northwestern is one of the first three community colleges in Connecticut. Northwestern offers degree programs, certificate programs and continuing
education.
- We offer a diverse array of credit and non-credit programs ranging from associate degree and
certificate programs, to holistic and enrichment classes, as well as cultural activities for the community. Classes are taught and services provided in beautifully renovated, historic buildings along a New England town green.
- The Center for Student Development includes the Career Resource Library, CHOICES Career
Computer, labor market information from the Connecticut Department of Labor, a computer linked to the Internet, brochures and pamphlets on local social services and drug and alcohol issues, and catalogs of area four-year colleges and universities.
- Northwestern Connecticut Community college is accredited by the Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education and by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., a non-governmental, nationally recognized organization whose affiliated institutions include elementary schools through colleges offering post-graduate instruction.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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