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Connecticut State Community College Tunxis

Connecticut State Community College Tunxis
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032

Official telephone: (860) 773 1300
Website: www.tunxis.commnet.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,225
Full-time undergraduates: 1,586
Part-time undergraduates: 2,639
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 25
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 2%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
19.4% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
62.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
19.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
63.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
5.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 12 acres
City or town school is located in: Farmington
Population of city/town: 25,000
Nearest major city: Hartford
Distance of nearest major city: 25 miles
Population of nearest major city: 160,000
Online campus map: www.tunxis.edu/
college-information/
campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
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: computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, academic
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 1

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Hartford (28 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: New Britain (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Hartford (15 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 State University, St. Joseph's College, University of Connecticut, and University of Hartford,

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