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Three Rivers Community College, also known as TRCC, is a community college located in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1992 by the merger of Mohegan Community College and Thames Valley Community Technical College. The college is named after the three major rivers - the Shetucket, the Yantic, and the Thames. TRCC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. It also offers continuing education programs.
TRCC’s college is home to a two-story complex housing classrooms, a cafeteria, a gymnasium, a library, and a career services and placement center. The student body at TRCC includes a large number of internationals students.
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Campus Location7 Mahan Dr Norwich, CT 06360 USA Main Tel: (860) 823-2800 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Three Rivers Community College HighlightsWhere Three Rivers Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician and liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High faculty salary.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 388 | 25 | | < 1 year certificate | 50 | 24 | | 1-2 year certificate | 2 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Three Rivers Community College was 3,858 in 2007 (2,169 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. 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 | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Three Rivers 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 | | 39 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 36 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 3 |
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 (60 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
ENGINEERING (0 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (78 awarded) - Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Engineering Technology
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (12 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
HOSPITALITY (4 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Tourism Promotion Operations
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (163 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library Assistant/Technician
MEDIA (0 awarded) MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (15 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (76 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (1 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (2 awarded) SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (9 awarded) - Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (15 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Services Administration
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