School Information

61.3
Total Cost $20,442
Total Enrollment 12,461
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 16 : 1

Central Connecticut State University

http://www.ccsu.edu
1615 Stanley St, New Britain, Connecticut 06050
(860) 832-3200

Central Connecticut State University is a community of learners dedicated to teaching and scholarship that emphasizes development and application of knowledge and ideas through research and outreach activities, and prepares students to be thoughtful, responsible and successful citizens. As a comprehensive public university, we provide broad access to quality degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Central Connecticut State University, 74.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 46.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,248), and 49% receive loans ($5,808 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,280. Off campus it is around $9,280.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Central Connecticut State University is $13,717 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Central Connecticut State University Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $7,394
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $16,988
Tuition Graduate in State $4,662
Tuition Graduate Out of State $12,988
Living Costs
Central Connecticut State University Total Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $20,442
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $30,036
Total Expense In State Off Campus $21,191
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $11,911
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $30,785
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $21,505
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 6,791 people applied to Central Connecticut State University. Of the applicants, 54.0% were admitted (56.0% male & 53.0% female ) and 35.0% accepted (37.0% male and 33.0% female)

Of the 9,989 undergraduate students at Central Connecticut State University, 21.0% are part-time. A majority (82.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 77.0% of the 2,472 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     95.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     79.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     71.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     13.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     44.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     49.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 860-832-2278
Admissions Office Email admissions@ccsu.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions Davidson Hall, Room 115 1615 Stanley Street New Britain, CT 06051
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.ccsu.edu/page.cfm?p=1376
Admissions Website http://www.ccsu.edu/page.cfm?p=4 (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.ccsu.edu/apply
Application Fee $50

In order to be accepted to Central Connecticut State University, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Central Connecticut State University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 550
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 470
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 560
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 550
 
Central Connecticut State University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Biological and biomedical sciences 1 63 16
Biochemistry 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 29 7
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other 0
Molecular Biology 33 9
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 0 471 36
Accounting 116
Business Administration and Management, General 103
Construction Management 0 24 4
Finance, General 68
International Business/Trade/Commerce 31
Logistics and Materials Management 0
Management Information Systems, General 28
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 90
Operations Management and Supervision 23
Organizational Behavior Studies 9
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 11
Communication, journalism, and related programs 0 88
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 88
Journalism 0
Public Relations/Image Management 0
Computer and information sciences and support services 11 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 11 19
Information Science/Studies 3
Education 114 183 292 10
Art Teacher Education 8 20 6
Business Teacher Education 0 3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 54
Education, General 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4 44 10
Educational/Instructional Media Design 22
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 92 29
Foreign Language Teacher Education 2
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 0 7
Mathematics Teacher Education 0
Music Teacher Education 1 7 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 52 12
Reading Teacher Education 13 34
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 7
Social Studies Teacher Education 0
Special Education and Teaching, General 7 50
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 67
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 2 13
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 3 12 3
Engineering 11
Civil Engineering, General 0
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 9
Mechanical Engineering 2
Engineering technologies/technicians 0 112 7
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 18
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3
Engineering Technology, General 7
Industrial Technology/Technician 56
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 0 6
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 29
English language and literature/letters 7 95 8
English Language and Literature, General 7 95 8
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 0
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 21 10
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 9
French Language and Literature 6
German Language and Literature 0
Italian Language and Literature 3
Spanish Language and Literature 12 1
Health professions and related clinical sciences 5 18 54
Athletic Training/Trainer 4
Environmental Health 1
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 4
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 24
Nurse Anesthetist 30
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 14
History 2 69 11
History, General 2 69 10
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration 1
Mathematics and statistics 13 36 24
Applied Mathematics 2
Mathematics, General 11 36 24
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 0 12 5
International/Global Studies 0 6 5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 6
Philosophy and religious studies 5
Philosophy 5
Physical sciences 18 10
Chemistry, General 5
Geology/Earth Science, General 7
Physical Sciences, Other 4 10
Physics, General 2
Psychology 0 147 8
Counseling Psychology 0
Psychology, General 147 8
Public administration and social service professions 20
Social Work 20
Security and protective services 9
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 9
Social sciences 207 9
Anthropology 9
Criminology 103
Economics, General 3
Geography 29 9
Political Science and Government, General 18
Social Sciences, General 5
Sociology 40
Visual and performing arts 73 1
Art/Art Studies, General 36
Design and Visual Communications, General 19 1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12
Music, General 6
 
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