Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT

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Tuition & Fees

$14,716

$27,992

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
590
25th
480
75th
570
25th
460
75th
24
25th
19
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

55%

male

45%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,601
Declined 1,701
Total Received 7,302
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Public

7,665

undergraduate students

1,803

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1849, Central Connecticut State University is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in education, business, and the arts. It is located on a 315-acre campus in New Britain, Connecticut—nine miles from Hartford.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 9,468
Established in 1849
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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314-acre campus in New Britain (population: 72,710), 12 miles from Hartford. Air serves Windsor Locks (26 miles); train serves Berlin (five miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT
06050

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
19%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
57%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
7%
Top 1/4
28%
Top 1/2
64%
Bottom 1/2
36%
Bottom 1/4
9%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
590
25th
480
75th
570
25th
460
75th
24
25th
19
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) May 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,601
Declined 1,701
Total Received 7,302

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,873

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $12,460
Housing $7,456
Food $5,454
Additional fees $2,256
Books & supplies $1,600
Total $29,226
Average Financial Aid - $6,873
Total with Avg. Aid $22,353

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,276,081
State $3,494,730
Institutional $8,735,750
Other external $204,412
Total $27,710,973

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $2,567,737
Other external $1,445,392
Total $4,013,129

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 860 832-2200
F: 860 832-3330
finaid@ccsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, Brazilian jiu jitsu, dance, dance team, equestrian sports, fencing, golf, ice hockey, karate, krav maga/tae kwon do, lacrosse, pep squad, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

Brazilian jiu jitsu, dance, dance team, equestrian sports, fencing, flag football, golf, karate, krav maga/tae kwon do, lacrosse, pep squad, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, outdoor soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northeast Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting and Business/Management yes
Anthropology, General yes
Art Teacher Education yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Computational Science yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Construction Management, General yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Criminology yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes
Geography yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes
Information Technology yes
International/Globalization Studies yes yes
Italian Language and Literature yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Science yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Molecular Biology yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music, General yes
Network and System Administration/Administrator yes
Nursing Practice yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public/Applied History yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Robotics Technology/Technician yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Accounting
  2. Psychological Science
  3. Criminology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

9,468

total students

92%

in-state

8%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

81%

7,665
students

Female
45%
3,479

Male
55%
4,186

19%

1,803
students

Female
64%
1,155

Male
36%
648

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

6,080
students

Female
45%
2,740

Male
55%
3,340

21%

1,585
students

Female
47%
739

Male
53%
846

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
13%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Hispanic/Latino
56%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 32
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Jamaica
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors

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