CCSU Description

Central Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut, offering a wide range of academic degrees and recreational opportunities.

Students can earn a bachelor’s degree from a wide range of traditional disciplines, while graduate degrees are available in an almost equally long list of concentrations. Most graduate programs offer a master’s degree, while only Education is offered as a doctorate degree.

Student life is a vibrant campus escape from the classroom. Students are drawn to the many student organizations, student government opportunities, residential life, campus activities, athletic teams, and outdoor recreational excursions and activities.

Student support services are provided to help students focus on their academic and recreational college life. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the student center, academic advising, the women’s center, the health clinic, academic workshops, career center, and much more.

The faculty at Central Connecticut is expected to make themselves available for personal instruction and student questions on a weekly basis. Students should never feel like they are without assistance inside and out of the classroom.

Central Connecticut State University is committed to supporting the academic pursuits of all students on its campus.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Blue Devils

Nickname

CCSU

Website

www.ccsu.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$7,394

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,988

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

12,461

CCSU Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
9,906
Freshman Class
1,288
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
12,461

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
79%
Graduate
21%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
94%
Out-of-State
6%

Gender of Students

Women
49%
Men
51%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
7%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
74%
Latino
6%
Other
11%

Students State Origin

Connecticut
94%
New York
1%
Massachusetts
1%
Other
4%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%