Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$17,528/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

73% acceptance rate48% graduation rate9,997 undergrads

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $17,528 a year against a $29,992 list price, a 42% gap.

Central Connecticut State University is a suburban public four-year institution located in New Britain, CT. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 9,997 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate73%
SAT range960 - 1190
Graduation rate48%
Enrollment9,997
Student:faculty14:1
Avg net price$17,528
Total cost (sticker)$29,992

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

73%

SAT range

960 - 1190

Acceptance rate
73%
SAT range
960 - 1190
Applications
8,919
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

14:1

Avg class size (est.)

~35 students

Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Avg class size (est.)
~35 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
48%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$29,992

Avg net price after aid

$17,528

Sticker price$29,992
Avg net price after aid$17,528
Tuition (in-state)
$13,050
Tuition (out-of-state)
$16,550
Room & board
$16,942
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$29,992
Avg net price after aid
$17,528
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

73%

Avg grant aid

$7,403

Receiving financial aid
73%
Pell grant recipients
38%
Avg grant aid
$7,403

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
9,997
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
New Britain, CT
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Central Connecticut State University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.