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Connecticut State Community College Manchester

Connecticut State Community College Manchester
P.O. Box 1046
Manchester, CT 06045-1046

Official telephone: (860) 512-3000
Fax number: (860) 512-3221
Website: www.mcc.commnet.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,499
Full-time undergraduates: 2,819
Part-time undergraduates: 4,680
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
58.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
60.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 163 acres
City or town school is located in: Manchester
Population of city/town: 56,388
Nearest major city: Hartford
Distance of nearest major city: 10 miles
Population of nearest major city: 124,775

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 150
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, TV studio.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, 24-hour job line.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, speech recognition software.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Live Wire, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 3
Campus-based religious organizations:
religious group, Muslim Student Association, Upper Room Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
AfroCentric; Asian-American and Hispanic groups; minority student organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups; jazz ensemble; drama group; dance team; business, criminal justice, and occupational therapy groups; disabilities group; gay/lesbian group; volunteer program

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Cynthia Walz,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Cougar
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA Division III

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 7%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, and softball fields

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Windsor Locks (15 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Hartford (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Hartford (10 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Central Connecticut St U, Eastern Connecticut St U, U of Connecticut, and U of Hartford.

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