School Description

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MITCHELL COLLEGE
Mission Statement

Mitchell College provides a liberal and professional education in a supportive and diverse learning community. We focus on students as individuals, preparing them to be independent, responsible and global citizens who exemplify leadership in the 21st century.

Approved by the Board of Trustees on October 28, 2003

Mitchell College

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For the North Carolina college formerly known as Mitchell College, see Mitchell Community College.

Mitchell College is a liberal arts college located on the banks of the Thames River, in New London, Connecticut, USA. It was founded in 1938 on the former estate of Alfred Mitchell; its campus offers such amenities as on-campus housing (including three multi-level, dormitory-style buildings and four residential river houses), a cafe, farmer's market, ice cream shop, preserve area, known as 'Mitchell Woods', multiple playing fields, and a beach. Notable for its Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Sports Management, and Business Administration programs, the school boasts NEASC accredited programs in a wide array of academic disciplines with such student life options as its top notch athletic programs in such sports as basketball, lacrosse, soccer, baseball, and softball (whose members compete as the Pequots in Division III of the NCAA).

Mitchell is officially a dry campus, with a professional public safety program.

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location:
Northeast
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Private
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot:
Pequots

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
742
On Campus Housing:
Available
Full Time Students:
93%
Athletic Programs:
Available
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 20,705
Students Receiving Aid:
79%
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Admissions

Application Fee:
$ 30
Selectivity:
Open Admissions
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 93%
Part-Time 7%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 68%
Other 16%
African-American 12%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 56%
Out-of-State 44%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Connecticut 56%
New York 14%
Massachusetts 11%
New Jersey 5%
Rhode Island 3%
Percent of Students International: 1%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 66%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NCAA
Sports Include: Basketball (Division III Independents)
Baseball (Division III Independents)
Track (Division III Independents)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 20,705    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 19,406    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 1,299    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 4,165 22%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,269 28%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 7,079 78%  
Student Loans:
$ 5,223 59%  
Any Aid:
  79%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 100% (Open Admissions)

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 30.00

Degree Programs at Mitchell College

Associate's Level Majors
Bachelor's Level Majors
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