Three Rivers Community College (Norwich)

574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360

Tel: (860) 215-9016

With 78 different degree and certificate programs, Three Rivers can be the starting point for any path you plan. The excellent faculty, range of programs and flexible scheduling will help you achieve your goals.
You can earn a career-ready associates degree at Three Rivers or save tens of thousands of dollars by completing an associates degree here, than transferring to a four-year university to complete a bachelors degree in two years. And with small class sizes, you`ll get hands on attention from a faculty that wants you to succeed.

School Highlights

Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) serves 4,259 students (32% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 47%.
Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) is one of 3 community colleges within New London County, CT.
The nearest community college to Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) is Mitchell College (12.5 miles away).

School Overview

	Three Rivers Community College (Norwich)	(CT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	253 staff	71 staff

The student population of Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) diversity score of 0.59 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has grown by 40% over five years.

Total Enrollment	4,259 students	2,814 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	17:1	22:1

# Full-Time Students	1,384 students	971 students

# Part-Time Students	2,875 students	1,843 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	-
% Asian	4%	3%

% Hispanic	16%	16%

% Black	9%	13%

% White	61%	53%

% Two or more races	6%	2%

% Non Resident races	-	1%

% Unknown races	3%	12%

Diversity Score	0.59	0.66

College Completion Rate	14%	13%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$37,200	$35,100

The public in-state tuition of $4,168 is less than the state average of $5,238. The in-state tuition has grown by 19% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,504 is less than the state average of $15,449. The out-state tuition has grown by 19% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,168	$5,238

Out-State Tuition Fees	$12,504	$15,449

Tuition Notes	NEBHE Tuition: $6,25
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	67%	78%

Median Debt for Graduates	$10,500	$5,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$4,400	$4,400

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Three Rivers Community College is a commuter college that serves Southeastern Connecticut and eastern regions of the state. The student population consists of more than 4,300 enrolled students each semester. Knowing that the educational goals of our students are as diverse as their backgrounds, Three Rivers provides a broad range of credit and non-credit liberal arts, sciences, career and technical courses.
With 78 different degree and certificate programs, Three Rivers can be the starting point for any path you plan. Three Rivers has transfer agreements that can lead to more than 500 different four-year degrees. These options include guaranteed admission programs with several public and private colleges and universities in Connecticut.
Three Rivers also offers Workforce & Community Education programs that provide flexible options to take non-credit classes for personal enrichment or to advance job skills. Students may be as focused as the lasers in our Engineering Technologies lab, or have tastes as varied as the art on display in the student gallery.

The nearest community college to Three Rivers Community College (Norwich) is Mitchell College (12.5 miles away).