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Mitchell College

New London, Connecticut 06320

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Close-knit campus

Mitchell College is a private institution in New London with particular strength in health sciences and business.

A small campus of 421 undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

44% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $39,115 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $30,841.

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Admission Office

437 Pequot Avenue, New London, CT 06320

(860) 701-5020[email protected]
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73%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
421Students
14:1Student:Faculty
44%Grad Rate
$39,115Earnings 10yr
$30,841Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Mitchell College Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate73.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Admissions

Test-OptionalTracks InterestHolistic ReviewOn-Campus Interviews

Application Platforms

Common App

Regular Decision

rolling

Decision by rolling

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

73.4%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Financial Aid

Merit Scholarships
Students receiving aid
99%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$39,050
Room & Board$15,540
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$54,089
Average Net Price$30,841
Median Debt at Graduation$25,150
Monthly Payment (10yr)$267

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$27,427
$30–48K$29,762
$48–75K$26,085
$75–110K$36,769
$110K+$33,628

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

39.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,000

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

3

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

1

Burglary

0

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

0

Motor Vehicle Theft

0

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

1

Drug Arrests

1

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Academics

Semester
Majors
18
Avg class size
14
Student-faculty ratio
13:1

Programs (18)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

57%

Negative
  • •57% first-year retention rate
  • •Active student organizations
  • •Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Campus Life

Organizations
25+
Varsity teams
12
NCAA Division IIIGreek Life

Housing & Residential Life

first-year
On campus
75%

Housing Styles

Traditional residence hallsApartments

Dining

Mitchell Dining HallDietary Options

Student Body

Undergrads
421
Gender Split
45% / 55%
Women / Men
First Generation
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 56%
Black 15%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 1%
Two+ 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate44.1%
Freshman Retention57.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$35,330
10 Years$39,115

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
↑2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
↓1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
↑3
vs 2024

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

PVD Providence TF Green44 mi
BDL Hartford Bradley52 mi
ISP Long Island MacArthur64 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA89 mi · ~2h 34m drive
New York, NY108 mi · ~3h 7m drive
Hartford, CT43 mi · ~1h 15m drive
Providence, RI49 mi · ~1h 25m drive
Albany, NY125 mi · ~3h 37m drive
Syracuse, NY239 mi · ~6h 54m drive
Rochester, NY309 mi · ~8h 56m drive
Buffalo, NY364 mi · ~10h 31m drive
Philadelphia, PA187 mi · ~5h 24m drive
Pittsburgh, PA417 mi · ~12h 3m drive
Harrisburg, PA261 mi · ~7h 32m drive
Newark, NJ116 mi · ~3h 21m drive
Trenton, NJ158 mi · ~4h 34m drive
Southern (moderate winters, warm summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Providence TF Green (PVD)44 miles
Rental car
66 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
88 min$53-88
Hartford Bradley (BDL)52 miles
Rental car
78 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
104 min$62-104

Nearby Attractions

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Ocean Beach Parkwalkable

Beachfront park with boardwalk and amusements on Long Island Sound

•

Mystic Seaport Museum

Nation's leading maritime museum, 15 minutes away

•

Mohegan Sun Casino

Major casino and entertainment complex nearby

Transfer Admission

International Students

English Proficiency Requirements

TOEFL iBT61
IELTS5.5
Duolingo English Test90

Deadline Calendar

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