Central Connecticut State University
University
Central Connecticut State University Rankings
Central Connecticut State University is a public university in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded in 1849 as the State Normal School, CCSU is Connecticut’s oldest publicly funded university. CCSU is made up of four schools: the Ammon College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; the School of Business; the School of Education and Professional Studies; and the School of Engineering, Science, and Technology. The university is attended by 11,822 students, 9,546 of whom are undergraduates, and 2,276 of whom are graduate students. More than half of students live off campus and 96 percent are Connecticut residents. The school is part of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system , which also oversees Eastern, Western, and Southern Connecticut State Universities. Together they have a student body of 32,722.
Admissions
What does this school look for?
Annual Applications
7,903
Acceptance
67%
Graduation Rate
54%
Median SAT Score
1075
Median ACT Score
21
Costs
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$5,642
Fees (in-state)
$4,974
After Graduation
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$51,600
Employed
92%
Campus Life
What's it like to attend this school?
The People
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
10K
Under-Grads
8K
Graduates
2K
The Campus
Where will you be attending?
Location
1615 Stanley St,
New Britain CT
06050
On Campus Crime Rates
Property Crime
2 per 100k
Violent Crime
0 per 100k
City Crime Rates
Property Crime
29 per 100k
Violent Crime
3 per 100k
What is Central Connecticut State University known for?
Our answer to this is to show you the disciplines in which a school's faculty and alumni have had the highest historical influence. A school may be influential in a discipline even if they do not offer degrees in that area. We've organized two lists to show where they are influential and offer corresponding degrees, and where they are influential through scholarship although they don't offer degrees in the disciplines.
Top areas of influence with degrees offered
Other areas of influence
Influential People
Who are Central Connecticut State University's Most influential alumni?
Central Connecticut State University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Mathematics, and Social Work. Central Connecticut State University’s most academically influential people include Ebenezer Bassett, Scott Pioli, and Richard Grieco.