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Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT

Tuition

$12,460

Acceptance

76%

Students

9,465

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,460

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,736

Avg On-Campus Living

$12,710

Avg Off-Campus Living

$12,710

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$25,170
Net price (after aid)$16,435

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$11,562
$30k – $48k$12,817
$48k – $75k$15,178
$75k – $110k$18,572
$110k+$21,300

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$58,562
Median debt at graduation$22,300
Est. monthly loan payment$236

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.6×

Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants35%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans50%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

49%

Freshman Retention

79%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Aid signal

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong post-grad earnings

$58.6k above avg

Scholarships available

Aid signal

Online & hybrid options

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$12.5k

Out-of-state

$25.7k

Net price

$16.4k

below avg

Pell

35%

Median debt

$22.3k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$58.6k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (30)

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Computer Science

Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity

Education

Elementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial Education

Engineering

Chemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Arts & Humanities

English LiteratureArt History

Admissions

Acceptance rate

76%

SAT range

960 - 1180

ACT range

19 - 29

Campus & Student Life

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Frequently asked questions

About Central Connecticut State University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Central Connecticut State University located?
Central Connecticut State University is located in New Britain, CT, in the United States.
What type of institution is Central Connecticut State University?
Central Connecticut State University is a public university based in CT. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Central Connecticut State University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Central Connecticut State University is approximately 76%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Central Connecticut State University?
Central Connecticut State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $12,460 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Central Connecticut State University?
Central Connecticut State University reports total enrollment of approximately 9,465 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Central Connecticut State University?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Central Connecticut State University.

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