Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Suburb · 7,822 students
4
YearPublic
Suburb
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
New Britain, CT, 06050 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
BDL · Hartford/Springfield
18 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$24,870
Out-of-state COA
$28,370
Avg net price
$16,857
Room & board
$13,086
In-state tuition
$13,050
Out-of-state tuition
$16,550
Books & supplies
$1,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$13,589
$30–48k
$13,636
$48–75k
$15,091
$75–110k
$18,336
$110k+
$21,562
Admissions
Admit rate
73%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1080
Reading 490–600
Math 470–590
ACT midpoint
23
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Central Connecticut State University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
49%
1st-yr retention
77%
Transfer-out rate
28%
Consumer completion
61%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
26%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,016
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,562
Median debt
$22,300
Monthly loan payment
$236
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,500–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$34,800
Student Body
Men 54%Women 46%
14
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
38%
First-generation
39%
Median family income
$48,269
Independent students
21%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
16%
Race & ethnicity
White
52%
Hispanic
21%
Black
15%
Asian
5%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,016
10 years after entry
$58,562
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Institutional
Endowment
$100M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
47%
Avg faculty salary
$10,902/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,976
Federal loan rate
49%
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