Central Connecticut State University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,470

5% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$17,088

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

76.7%

7,302 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

9,468

69.2% Full-Time

About

Central Connecticut State University is a higher education institution located in false. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Central Connecticut State University were Criminology (142 degrees awarded), General Psychology (116 degrees), and Accounting (93 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Central Connecticut State University is $6,470.

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Connecticut State University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2816 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Central Connecticut State University is $6,470

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,088.

In 2022, 67% of undergraduate students attending Central Connecticut State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,470

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Central Connecticut State University was $6,470.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Central Connecticut State University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,088

2022 Value

18.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Central Connecticut State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,088. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Central Connecticut State University grew by 18.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Central Connecticut State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,174

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Central Connecticut State University was of $12,174 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 4.26% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Central Connecticut State University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

67% of undergraduate students at Central Connecticut State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 9.84% with respect to 2021, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Central Connecticut State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Connecticut State University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2816 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Central Connecticut State University received 7,302 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 16.2% annual growth. Out of those 7,302 applicants, 5,601 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.7% acceptance rate.

There were 9,468 students enrolled at Central Connecticut State University in 2022. 53% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Central Connecticut State University has an overall enrollment yield of 22.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

5,601

Accepted Out of 7,302

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Central Connecticut State University was 76.7% (5,601 admissions from 7,302 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 74.8%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 16.2%, while admissions grew by 19.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Central Connecticut State University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

53%

Submission Percentage (2022)

665

Scores Submitted (2022)

53% of enrolled first-time students at Central Connecticut State University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Central Connecticut State University had a total enrollment of 9,468 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Central Connecticut State University is 6,550 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,918. This means that 69.2% of students enrolled at Central Connecticut State University are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

69.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central Connecticut State University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,468 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Connecticut State University is 6,550 and the part-time enrollment is 2,918.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Central Connecticut State University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Central Connecticut State University is Criminology (142 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (116 degrees) and Accounting (93 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Connecticut State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (253 degrees), and Education (387 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Connecticut State University are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Connecticut State University in 2022 are History (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (253 degrees), Education (387 degrees), Engineering Technologies (89 degrees), and English (48 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Connecticut State University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Central Connecticut State University are History (42 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (253 degrees), Education (387 degrees), Engineering Technologies (89 degrees), and English (48 degrees) (as of 2022).