Campus & Student Life at Mitchell College

Home to about 599 undergraduates in 2020, Mitchell College is a very small, private college located in New London, Connecticut. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life.

Mitchell College Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 35.0% of the student population at Mitchell College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Mitchell College Disability Services.

Mitchell College for the Military

While not a "service academy", Mitchell College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Mitchell College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Mitchell College for Veterans Guide.

Mitchell College offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, Mitchell College does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Mitchell College

Mitchell College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Mitchell College

Mitchell College has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 599 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 553 (92.3%). Part-time attendance was 46 (7.7%).

Mitchell College is Ranked #488 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Mitchell College receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Mitchell College #488 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Mitchell College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Mitchell College Diversity Guide.

Mitchell College Competes in the NCAA

Mitchell College has a total of 207 student athletes, 125 men and 82 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Mitchell College Athletics