Overview
Student Population
| Location | New Britain, Connecticut |
| Online | ccsu.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in New Britain, Connecticut, Central Connecticut State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 7,903 prospective students applied, and 5,314 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,464 enrolled in the school. 8,167 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,655 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $5,642 plus fees of $4,974. CCSU is ranked 564 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 980/1170 |
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 2.98 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Connecticut Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 |
| Other Fees | $4,974 |
| Room and Board | $12,176 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,027 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,869 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 |
| Other Fees | $4,974 |
| Room and Board | $12,176 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,027 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,109 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 30% |
| Social Sciences | 14% |
| Education | 10% |
| Psychology | 10% |
| Communication | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=128771 IPEDS survey data for Central Connecticut State University.