Northwestern Connecticut Community College

Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, NCCC does not offer classes during the summer.

NCCC offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program			Unknown
Transfer Credits Accepted			Unknown
AP Credit Accepted			Unknown
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available		X
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: NCCC may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At NCCC?

NCCC has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with NCCC directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at NCCC

When choosing a major, NCCC students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at NCCC.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Northwestern Connecticut Community College

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Does NCCC Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ NCCC does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does NCCC Have An Online Program?

✅ NCCC has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does NCCC Offer Credit for AP Classes?

🟨 NCCC may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.

Does NCCC Have An Honors Program?

❌ NCCC does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does NCCC Require Internships?

🟨 NCCC does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.

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Additional Information About Northwestern Connecticut Community College

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Northwestern Connecticut Community College Library

The main library on campus is the Northwestern Connecticut Community-Technical College Learning Center.

Dual Degree Programs at NCCC

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at NCCC, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does NCCC have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

NCCC does not have any ROTC programs.

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