Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Connecticut

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Profile of Northwestern Connecticut Community College

NCCC is located in Winsted, CT (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by NCCC is the Associate's degree.

Course Topics

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. NCCC is known for its programs in art studies, family and social work, and nutrition and exercise therapy.

NCCC Selectivity

The school is an open-admission school.

Faculty

NCCC has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Enrollment

NCCC had 1,632 enrolled students in 2007. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.

NCCC Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Liberal Arts	51	general studies, liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation
Medical Support and Technology	26	veterinary assistant, medical assistant, mental health services tech, allied health and medical assisting
Business and Management	19	business and related services, banking
Art Studies	16	art studies
Family and Social Work	13	child care management
Security and Law Enforcement	10	criminal justice and police
Engineering Technician	10	computer systems tech, engineering technology, electrical/electronic tech, mechanical drafting
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	8	recreational therapy, parks and recreation studies, sports and fitness management
Therapy and Counseling	7	communication disorders services, psychology, physical therapist assistant, substance abuse counseling
Computer Science and Engineering	3	computer and info science courses, computer applications programming
Conservation and Resource Management	1	natural resources management
Photography and Commercial Art	1	commercial art
Education and Teaching	1	instructional media design
office and Administration	0	administrative assistant
Media	0	animation and special effects
Medical Adminstration	0	medical office management
Engineering	0	engineering science

Contact: NCCC

Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Park Pl E
Winsted, CT 06098
General Phone: (860) 738-6300
http://www.nwcc.commnet.edu