Connecticut College

Connecticut College is a coeducational, private liberal arts college located in New London, Connecticut. Founded in 1911, it was a women's school until 1969. It is located just up Route 32 from the United States Coast Guard Academy. Across the Thames River which the college's crew and sailing teams practice on, is the city of Groton.

Connecticut College Statistics

• The College offers more than 1000 courses in 30 academic departments and 7 interdisciplinary programs, and 55 traditional majors, plus opportunities for self-designed courses of study.
• Approximately 55 % of the student body studies abroad at some point during their four years.
• Connecticut College has 152 full-time professors; 89 percent hold a doctorate or equivalent. All classes are taught by professors. The student-faculty ratio is 10:1.