Middlesex Community College offers associate degree programs at three campuses in southeastern Connecticut. Students pursue associate degrees in broadcast communications, juvenile justice and more than 50 additional fields. The Financial Aid office offers information on the CTCC Grant and other aid options for students with demonstrated financial needs. The main campus at Middlesex Community College exhibits student art at the Pegasus Gallery. The Jean Burr Smith Library holds thousands of books and journals to help students complete their degrees. The school operates extracurricular groups including the Student Senate and the SPECS Club to keep students busy outside the classroom.
Middlesex Community College
100 Training Hill Road
Middletown, CT 06457
860-343-5800
mxcc.commnet.edu/
Quinebaug Valley Community College confers associate degrees in fields ranging from medical assisting to criminal justice. The Online Academy at this Connecticut community college handles certification tests, language courses and seminars in grant writing. The school also offers continuing education courses in graphic design and CPR through its Career and Skills Training program. The college's Financial Aid office handles applications for scholarships endowed by Citizen's National Bank, Liberty Bank and other local businesses. The Willimantic Center contains the QV Library, a computer lab and a learning center where students work with tutors to improve their grades.
Quinebaug Valley Community College
729 Main St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
860-423-1824
qvctc.commnet.edu/
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute issues associate degrees in fields like accounting, information technology and massage therapy. This New London technical school gears its medical programs to the standards of the American Association of Medical Assisting. This Ridley-Lowell campus hosts a PearsonVUE Test Center that allows IT graduates to gain certification in specific software applications. Students defray tuition and fees with aid packages including federal grants, loans and endowed scholarships like the Connecticut Capitol Scholarship. The Career Services department at this Connecticut technical school helps students beyond graduation with resume building, interviews and job listings.
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute
470 Bank St.
New London, CT 06320
860-443-7441
ridley.edu/