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Mitchell College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

πŸ“ New London, CTπŸ›οΈ Private universityπŸ“ Test-optional

Mitchell College is a small private institution in New London, Connecticut with 539 students and a 94.7% acceptance rate. Its strongest academic programs are in Communications, Parks & Recreation, and Psychology. The school's 42% six-year graduation rate and 59% first-year retention rate are notably below national averages, which prospective students should consider when evaluating fit.

Acceptance rate
94.7%
Enrollment
539
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
42%

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β—΄ Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
Not published
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages β€” not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$26,485
family income
$30–48k
$27,972
family income
$48–75k
$29,970
family income
$75–110k
$29,559
family income
$110k+
$35,675
family income
38% receive Pell grants
59% take federal loans

✦ Strongest Programs

The fields Mitchell College graduates the most students in β€” a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Communications
16.7%
Parks & Recreation
13.9%
Psychology
13.9%
Health Professions
12.0%
Humanities
11.1%

β†— Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$39,115
Earnings (6 yr)
$35,330
Completion
42%
Retention
59%
Median debt
$25,150

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Mitchell College?

Mitchell College has an acceptance rate of 94.7%, making it relatively accessible.

How much does Mitchell College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $26,485 per year, rising to $35,675 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

What are my chances of getting into Mitchell College?

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes β€” run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.