We are extremely proud that once again, for the fifth year in a row, Northwestern Connecticut Community College was ranked as the best community college in Connecticut! This recognition demonstrates the hard work and dedication by all of the faculty and staff who choose to work here, and for the amazing students that have studied here and become successful. We are also extremely proud to have been ranked as #6 best community college in the entire USA, out of 650 colleges ranked! Northwestern Connecticut Community College offers over 40 exciting degrees and certificates that lead to employment or transfer to a four year university. We offer education and training in Nursing, Health Care, Manufacturing, IT, Business, and the Fine Arts.