Mitchell College is a
private college in
New London, Connecticut. In Fall 2020 it had an enrollment of 572 students and a faculty of 68. Admission rate was 70%. The college offers
associate and
bachelor's degrees in fourteen subjects.
Academics
Mitchell College reports having 23 full-time faculty, 73 part-time faculty, and 57% of classes having between 10 and 19 students. The college offers degrees in business,
communication, education,
environmental studies
Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities, and social ...
, human development and family studies,
liberal arts,
psychology, criminal justice, and sports and fitness.
Athletics
Mitchell athletic teams are the Mariners. The college is a member of the
Division III level of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the
New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) since the 2008–09 academic year.
Mitchell competes in 14 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, eSports, golf, lacrosse and soccer; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer and volleyball. Club sports include co-ed cheer & dance, co-ed kayak, co-ed paddleboard and men's rugby.
Notable alumni and faculty
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Alvin Young
Alvin Jerome Young (born November 12, 1975) is an American professional basketball player.
Early life
Young was raised in Brooklyn, New York, where he attended Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School. He learned to play basketball at the church wher ...
(basketball player)
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Rita Williams
Rita Williams (born January 14, 1976) is a former professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was the 13th pick in the 1998 WNBA draft, selected by the Washington Mystics. She attended Mitchell Coll ...
(basketball player)
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Dan Mara
Danny "Dan" Mara is a retired college basketball coach, Commissioner and former Chair of the Membership Committee. He spent 16 years directing a highly successful basketball camp at Mitchell where he is considered a special alumni. As head coach ...
(coach)
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Charlie Kadupski
Charlie Kadupski is a retired American soccer defender who played at Lyman Memorial High School in Lebanon, Connecticut and professionally in the North American Soccer League, American Soccer League and United Soccer League.
Kadupski attended ...
(soccer player)
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Derrick Levasseur
Derrick Levasseur (born February 3, 1984) is an American television personality and private investigator from Providence, Rhode Island. He is best known for winning the reality television series '' Big Brother 16'' in 2014. On March 31, 2016, Leva ...
(TV personality)
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John Ellis John Ellis may refer to:
Academics
*John Ellis (scrivener) (1698–1791), English political writer
*John Ellis (naturalist) (1710–1776), English botanical illustrator
*John Ellis (physicist, born 1946), British theoretical physicist at CERN
* Jo ...
(baseball player)
* Christopher Annino (filmmaker)
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Edward Belbruno (mathematician)
References
External links
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Official athletics website
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Buildings and structures in New London, Connecticut
Private universities and colleges in Connecticut
Educational institutions established in 1938
Universities and colleges in New London County, Connecticut
Liberal arts colleges in Connecticut
1938 establishments in Connecticut