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Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT

Southern Connecticut State University is a public university located in New Haven, CT, serving approximately 6,180 students. It has an acceptance rate of 81%.

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Tuition

$12,828

Acceptance

81.12%

Students

8,219

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,828

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,104

Avg On-Campus Living

$14,700

Avg Off-Campus Living

$9,282

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$27,528
Net price (after aid)$20,877

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

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$18,568
$30k – $48k$18,126
$48k – $75k$18,938
$75k – $110k$23,340
$110k+$26,783

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$55,043
Median debt at graduation$22,250
Est. monthly loan payment$236

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.5×

Graduates earn about 2.5× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants37%

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

Students with federal loans54%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

48%

Freshman Retention

76%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

ChemistryPhysicsEnvironmental ScienceMathematicsPublic RelationsJournalismWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationHistoryMusicArt HistorySociologyInternational RelationsPolitical SciencePsychologyPhysical TherapyHealth InformaticsPublic HealthPharmacyGraphic DesignFilm & MediaTheaterInformation SystemsFinanceMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

81.12%

SAT range

856 - 1093

ACT range

13 - 22

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

8,219

Undergrads

6,180

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

75

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

19

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.81

Property Rate / 1,000

1.46

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

New Haven

Violent Rate / 100k

256

Property Rate / 100k

1,762

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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New Haven, CT 06515

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