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*Tuition is on the high side (though not for eastern universities), and the rent is high, but it does include all utilities including heat in this cold climate, which gives this college a high rating from us, but of course we are fond of the land grant colleges, and the state universities such as the University of Connecticut. No childcare information on website. Storrs, CT 06269 860 486 2000 web: http://www.uconn.edu Students: 15,709 undergraduate students 6,470 graduate students Tuition: $8,359 instate per year $21,559 out of state per year (2006-7) Highest percentage of students living on campus of any public university in the U.S. Housing: ResLife 233 Glenbrook Road Unit 4022 Storr, CT 06269-4022 web: http://www.reslife.uconn.edu Gudrun Haider Phone: 860 486 6743 email: Gudron.haider@uconn.edu Information 860 486 2639 email: Joanne.Sullivan@uconn.edu Northwood Apartments 94 apartments all 2 bedroom $778.75 includes all utilities. Off campus housing office: http://offcampushousing.reslife.uconn.edu/ Childcare: na back to map
Willimantic, CT 860 465 5000 web: http://www.easternct.edu Tuition: $6,094 in state $14,033 out of state Student Body: 4,720 undergraduates Total enrollment: 5,156  Housing860 465 5297 Noble: 2 bedroom $2,915 a semester ($729/month) Occum: 2 bedroom $2,750 a semester Winham Street Aparments: $2,860 a semester Day Care: Child and Family Development Resource Center: On a sliding scale based on family income. Parents may apply for Stae of Connecticut Child Care Assistance and may also qualify for State of Connecticut School Readiness Grants. |
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Watch School Loans here! Not recommended unless you have a full scholarship with no loans. Call financial aid: 860 685 2800 Middletown, CT 06459 Phone: 800 685 2000 web: wesleyan.edu email: admiss@wesleyan.edu 2,700 students Tuition:$36,536 (2008) (Yikes! Watch your debt burden at this college!) Total cost estimated $42,334 Housing: Phone: 800685 2000 reslife@wesleyan.edu Family housing: $619-840/month Day Care: 2years 9 months to 6 years of age. back to map
This is a school that needs more teen moms on campus. Of course moms must have complete and full scholarships without loans! P.O. Box 20834 New Haven, CT 06520 Phone: 203 432 9316 Financial aid phone 203 432 2700 website http://www.yale.edu email undergraduate.admissiions@yale.edu Tuition $33,030 (2008-9) Student population: 5,303 back to map |
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***recommended 14 Upper College Road Kingston, RI 02881-1391 web: uri.edu email: uriadmit@etal.uri.edu Phone: 401 874 7000 email uriadmit@etal.uri.edu Financial aid phone: 401 874 9500 11,542 undergraduates 2,449 graduates Tuition: $6,572 in state $19,356 out of state (2008) Scholarships: University of Rhode Island at Kingston 1500 Centennial scholars awards at $1,000 to full tuition 10 alumni awards of $750  Housing:
guaranteed on campus housing for freshman which means that they
must also provide for pregnant and parenting students.
Scholarships: University
of Rhode Island at Providence |
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| All illustrations by Katherine
Arnoldi author, The Amazing True Story of a Teenage Single Mom about her own struggle to attend college as a teen mom |
copyright by Katherine Arnoldi Contact us for stories about your experiences at college as a mom and to share information about the accessibility of your school contact: equalrightsformoms@yahoo.com |