Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Public · 7,822 undergrads (medium, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $13,589 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $13,636 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,091 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $18,336 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,562 |
| All incomes (average) | $16,857 |
Sticker tuition: $13,050 in-state, $16,550 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1080
- Median ACT
- 23
- Students with Pell grants
- 38%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 48%
- Freshman retention
- 77%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $58,562
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,300
- International undergrads
- 150 (1.9%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business21%
Social Sciences13%
Computer Science11%
Psychology8%
Education6%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Communications & Media4%
Engineering4%
Health & Nursing4%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
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