Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven CT 06515
(203) 392-5200
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
11,769 (8,496 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
68% / 32%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
34% / 66%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
72% / 28%
- In-State / Out-of-State
89% / 11%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,428
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,120
- Room & Board$9,469
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
77%
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,798
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants5,933
- Students Admitted
3,715
(63%)
- Students Enrolled1,296
(22%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class5%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Women's Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Bilingual and Multilingual Education
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Education, General
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Education, Other
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Educational Evaluation and Research
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Health Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Italian Language and Literature
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
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Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
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Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Library science
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Library Science/Librarianship
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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School Psychology
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Geography
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Sociology
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Urban Studies/Affairs
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants5,933
- Students Admitted
3,715
(63%)
- Students Enrolled1,296
(22%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class5%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class24%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class60%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline04/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,428
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,120
- Room & Board$9,469
- Books & Supplies$1,300
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid77%
- Average Financial Aid Package$6,798
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants23%$3,524
- Pell Grants23%$2,938
- Other Federal Grants9%$1,504
- State & Local Grants23%$3,443
- Institutional Grants23%$4,325
- Federal Loans62%$4,246
- Non-Federal Loans8%$3,327
Questions, Answers and Advice
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