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Manchester Community College

Manchester Community College
P.O. Box 1046
Manchester, CT 06045-1046

Official telephone: (860) 512-3000
Fax number: (860) 512-3221
Website: www.mcc.commnet.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: 4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Five summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of six weeks, one of eight weeks, and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: liberal/general studies, criminal justice, business administration/management
Student:Faculty ratio: 19:1
Total faculty: 306
Full-time faculty: 95
Part-time faculty: 211

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts, communication, foodservice management, gerontology, graphic design, marketing, paralegal, sport/exercise.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Assistant/Legal
  • Administrative Information Technology
  • Apparel Design
  • Baking
  • Baking/Pastry Arts
  • Communications
  • Computer Application/Networks
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Network Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Culinary Arts
  • Electrical Engineering Technology/Telecommunications Option
  • Fine Arts
  • Food Management
  • Food Service/Restaurant Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Hotel/Motel/Restaurant Management
  • Industrial Technology
  • Laboratory Technology
  • Law Enforcement/Corrections Technologies
  • Legal Secretary
  • Liberal/General Studies
  • Marketing/Distribution
  • Medical Lab Technology
  • Medical Secretary
  • Music
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Philosophy/Theology/Ethics
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Professional Chef
  • Professional Cooking
  • Protective Services
  • Public Affairs
  • Rehabilitation Counseling/Services
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Secretarial Science
  • Social Work
  • Sport/Exercise Studies
  • Surgical Technology
  • Visual/Performing Arts
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Business Office Technology
  • Computer Information Science
  • Law Enforcement
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Real Estate

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate