Charter Oak State College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6839 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1853 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1764 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #22 of 28 | In Connecticut |
| #2 of 2 | In New Britain |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 1,927
- Graduates
- 85
- Male:Female Ratio
- 20:80
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.charteroak.edu
Charter Oak State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Charter Oak State College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
2,012 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Charter Oak State College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 942 (47%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 446 (22%) |
| Black or African American | 432 (21%) |
| Asian | 65 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 58 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 48 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 18 (0.9%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (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
- $7,395
- Students receiving aid
- 50%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,896 | $9,522 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,896 | $9,522 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $7,896 | $9,522 |
| Fee in-district | $610 | $830 |
| Fee in-state | $610 | $830 |
| Fee out-of-state | $610 | $830 |
Charter Oak State College majors
Charter Oak State College has granted 431 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs and 32 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Charter Oak State College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 49 | 93 | |
| Psychology, General | 59 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 55 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 37 | 13 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 8 | 35 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 29 | ||
| Child Development | 28 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 14 | 12 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 22 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 16 | ||
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 13 | ||
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy & Policy | 13 | ||
| Sociology, General | 12 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 7 | ||
| Human Resources Development | 5 | ||
| Grand Total | 57 | 431 | 32 |
Charter Oak State College has a graduation rate of 67%, which is among the 27% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Charter Oak State College has published 20 scientific papers with 155 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Mathematics, Psychology, Law, Computer Science, Economics, Math Teachers, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 7 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 17 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 6 |
Notable alumni
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Jerome Tang
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Jerome Tang is a Trinidadian-American college basketball coach who was most recently the head coach at Kansas State University. He had previously been an assistant coach under Scott Drew from 2003 to 2022 at Baylor, where the Bears won the 2021 NCAA Championship.
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Pete Walker
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Peter Brian Walker is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher and currently the pitching coach for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Robert Gandt
- Years
- 1939-.. (age 87)
- Occupations
- novelist
- Biography
-
Robert Gandt is an American author and aviator.
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Richard Borer
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
H. Richard Borer Jr. is an American public servant and nonprofit executive who served as mayor of West Haven, Connecticut from 1991 to 2005. Since 2006, he has been the President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Southern New England, a regional nonprofit headquartered in North Haven, Connecticut.
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Jason Murphey
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 49)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Jason Murphey is an American politician and former Republican State Representative in the US state of Oklahoma. He represented District 31 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives; the district comprised portions of Logan and Oklahoma counties and includes the cities of Edmond and Guthrie. Murphey currently serves as the chair of the Government Modernization Committee and was named to this position prior to the 2009 legislative session. As chair, Murphy was the House author of Senator Glen Coffee's attempt to centralize the state's information technology systems and the Oklahoma Government 2.0 initiative, which resulted in the creation of data.ok.gov.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 142 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 185 Main Street New Britain, Connecticut, 06051 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 74,000 |
| Phone | 8605153800 |