Central Connecticut State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1884 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #517 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #470 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #10 of 28 | In Connecticut |
| #1 of 2 | In New Britain |
| #774 of 1,307 | For Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Top50% | For 51 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Undergraduates
- 7,665
- Graduates
- 1,803
- Male:Female Ratio
- 51:49
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- ccsu.edu
Central Connecticut State University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Central Connecticut State University has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 75% | 78% |
| Applicants | 7,302 | 3,623 | 3,679 |
| Admissions | 5,601 | 2,729 | 2,872 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,234 | 694 | 540 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 22 | 7 | 15 |
1,604 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
356 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
665 or 53%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 940
or below
75% of them
had 1160
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Central Connecticut State University are 940-1160 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
9 or 1%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Central Connecticut State University are 18-24 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5514 (58%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1602 (17%) |
| Black or African American | 1174 (12%) |
| Asian | 491 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 319 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 185 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 166 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $6,212
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,470 | $8,058 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,470 | $8,058 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $19,358 | $20,756 |
| Fee in-district | $5,636 | $5,430 |
| Fee in-state | $5,636 | $5,430 |
| Fee out-of-state | $5,636 | $5,430 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,512 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,664 |
| Room charge | $7,314 |
| Meal charge | $5,350 |
Central Connecticut State University majors
Central Connecticut State University has granted 1,624 bachelor's degrees across 58 programs, 492 master's across 34 programs, and 43 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Central Connecticut State University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminology | 140 | ||
| Accounting | 91 | 41 | |
| Psychology, General | 115 | 12 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 76 | ||
| Accounting and Business & Management | 74 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 67 | 5 | |
| Finance, General | 70 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 65 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 64 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 63 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 59 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 57 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 51 | ||
| Construction Management, General | 41 | 9 | |
| Social Work | 50 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 39 | 8 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 47 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 40 | 5 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 45 | ||
| History, General | 31 | 6 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 35 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 35 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 26 | 8 | |
| Sociology, General | 34 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 17 | 14 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 31 | ||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 29 | ||
| Economics, General | 28 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 26 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 19 | 7 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 22 | ||
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 20 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 10 | 9 | |
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 18 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 17 | ||
| General Studies | 16 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 15 | ||
| Geography | 10 | 5 | |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 15 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 14 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 10 | 3 | |
| Journalism | 13 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 12 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 12 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 12 | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician | 12 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 12 | ||
| Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 5 | 7 | |
| Robotics Technology & Technician | 11 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 10 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 8 | 2 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 10 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Education, General | 10 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 10 | ||
| Information Technology | 10 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 5 | 4 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 9 | ||
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 8 | ||
| Management Science | 8 | ||
| Organizational Communication, General | 8 | ||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 8 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 7 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 7 | ||
| Computational Science | 6 | ||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 6 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 5 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 5 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 4 | ||
| Philosophy | 4 | ||
| Public & Applied History | 4 | ||
| Biochemistry | 3 | ||
| Italian Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Music, General | 3 | ||
| Physics, General | 3 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,624 | 492 | 43 |
Central Connecticut State University has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 48% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 47% | 62% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Central Connecticut State University has published 3,749 scientific papers with 41,654 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Engineering, Psychology, Philosophy, and Biology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26 | 56 |
| 1992 | 25 | 56 |
| 1993 | 26 | 56 |
| 1994 | 34 | 65 |
| 1995 | 33 | 70 |
| 1996 | 20 | 88 |
| 1997 | 42 | 119 |
| 1998 | 43 | 124 |
| 1999 | 49 | 152 |
| 2000 | 51 | 201 |
| 2001 | 38 | 194 |
| 2002 | 64 | 255 |
| 2003 | 77 | 293 |
| 2004 | 85 | 357 |
| 2005 | 104 | 395 |
| 2006 | 100 | 637 |
| 2007 | 94 | 766 |
| 2008 | 105 | 857 |
| 2009 | 118 | 990 |
| 2010 | 124 | 1142 |
| 2011 | 121 | 1369 |
| 2012 | 137 | 1680 |
| 2013 | 130 | 1800 |
| 2014 | 124 | 2140 |
| 2015 | 148 | 2082 |
| 2016 | 164 | 2119 |
| 2017 | 239 | 2223 |
| 2018 | 218 | 2356 |
| 2019 | 220 | 3071 |
| 2020 | 182 | 3258 |
| 2021 | 162 | 3795 |
| 2022 | 184 | 3779 |
| 2023 | 177 | 3906 |
Central Connecticut State University alumni
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Kenny Johnson
- Occupations
- television actormodelfilm actoractor
- Biography
-
Kenny Johnson is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Detective Curtis Lemansky in The Shield, Butch "Burner" Barnes in Pensacola: Wings of Gold, Detective Ham Dewey in Saving Grace, Herman Kozik in Sons of Anarchy, Matt Webb in Prime Suspect, Caleb Calhoun in Bates Motel, Dominique Luca in the CBS drama series S.W.A.T., and Tommy Welch on Chicago Fire (2014–2015).
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Richard Grieco
- Occupations
- voice actordirectortelevision producertelevision actorfashion model
- Biography
-
Richard John Grieco Jr. is an American actor and former fashion model. He played Detective Dennis Booker in the popular Fox series 21 Jump Street (1988–89) and its spin-off Booker (1989–90). He has also starred in various films, including If Looks Could Kill and Mobsters (both 1991). He has voiced characters in several video games and appeared as either himself or his 21 Jump Street character in several films and television shows. Since 2009, he worked as a painter, working in a style he calls abstract emotionalism.
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Scott Pioli
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
-
Scott Pioli is an American football executive who most recently worked as the assistant general manager for the Atlanta Falcons. He was an NFL analyst for NBC Sports' Football Night in America, NBC Sports Network's Pro Football Talk, Sirius XM NFL Radio and the NFL Network. He previously served as a front office executive for the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs. Pioli served as the director – and later vice president – of player personnel for the Patriots from 2001 to 2008 when the franchise won three Super Bowl championships.
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Steve Addazio
- Occupations
- head coach
- Biography
-
Stephen Robert Addazio is an American football coach and former player. Most recently he was the offensive line coach for Texas A&M University. Addazio served as the head football coach at Temple University from 2011 to 2012, Boston College from 2013 to 2019, and Colorado State University from 2020 to 2021. Prior to his stint at Temple, Addazio spent six seasons as an offensive line coach, assistant head coach, and offensive coordinator of the Florida Gators football team and was a part of two BCS National Championship Game-winning coaching staffs under head coach Urban Meyer.
General info
| Alternative names | CCSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1849 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (June and July) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,051 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1615 Stanley St New Britain, Connecticut, 06050 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 74,000 |
| Phone | 8608322278 |