SCSU Description
Southern Connecticut State University is proud to offer its exemplary courses in undergraduate and graduate programs in the beautiful and historic city of New Haven, Connecticut. SCSU aims to serve students by providing accessible and excellent education.
Southern Connecticut State University offers bachelor degree programs in almost every liberal arts and sciences discipline, and over thirty graduate programs, from Bilingual Education to Environmental Studies, from Nursing to Urban Studies.
Students are invited to take advantage of study abroad programs, which include long-term programs in France, Scotland and Germany, or short-term programs, which take place in the summer and are offered in several more countries throughout Europe, Asia and South America.
SCSU offers opportunities in student activities, support services and research projects. Athletics, clubs, performing arts, health services, academic workshops and graduate-faculty research opportunities are offered to all students at Southern Connecticut State University.
Students have extensive opportunities to get involved in student life organizations and academic research, and to explore their local and global community in pursuit of knowledge at Southern Connecticut State University.
Quick Facts
Location
Northeast
Setting
Mid-size City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Owls
Nickname
SCSU
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$7,578
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,270
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
11,815
SCSU Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 8,496
- Freshman Class
- 1,244
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 11,815
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 71%
- Graduate
- 29%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 99%
- Part-Time
- 1%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 92%
- Out-of-State
- 8%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 65%
- Men
- 35%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 11%
- Asian
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 70%
- Latino
- 5%
- Other
- 12%
Students State Origin
- Connecticut
- 92%
- New York
- 2%
- New Jersey
- 2%
- Massachusetts
- 1%
- Other
- 3%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%