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Capital Community College, located in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, was established in the year 1992. The merging of Greater Hartford Community College, established in 1967, and Hartford State Technical College, founded in 1946, led to the creation of Capital Community College. Before the Hartford campus was established, there were two other campuses located on Flatbush Avenue and Woodland Street. Capital Community College enrolls more than 3,000 students on an annual basis. The college offers students various degree and certificate programs in a wide range of subjects including accounting, fire technology, and computer programming.
Capital Community College sponsors many student clubs and organizations. Among these are Phi Theta Kappa, Black Student Union, Martial Arts Club, Senior Renewal Club, and Latin American student Association.
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Campus Location950 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103 USA Main Tel: (860) 906-5000 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Capital Community College HighlightsWhere Capital Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- High female/male ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High faculty salary.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 277 | 27 | | < 1 year certificate | 28 | 25 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Capital Community College was 3,726 in 2007 (1,933 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,828 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,444 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,180 |
Financial Aid: Capital Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 36 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 26 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (56 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Labor Studies
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
DESIGN (1 awarded) - Design and Visual Communications
ENGINEERING (0 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technology
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (38 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (0 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (71 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA (0 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (21 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (99 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded) SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded) - Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (7 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Services Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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