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Colleges / Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate83%
Acceptance Rate83%

About Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University is a public, state university in the suburb of New Haven, Connecticut. Southern Connecticut State University was founded in 1893. The university enrolls around 8,788 students per year, including 6,800 undergrads.

Southern Connecticut State University Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into Southern Connecticut State University. Around 83% of applicants get into Southern Connecticut State University each year. In 2022, 7,293 students applied to Southern Connecticut State University and 6,048 were admitted.

Southern Connecticut State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 83%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Average GPA 3.2
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 42%

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Southern Connecticut State University Campus Tours

Southern Connecticut State University is located in the town of New Haven, Connecticut, in the suburbs of New York City.

If you would like to see Southern Connecticut State University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to New Haven, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Tweed-New Haven Municipal.

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College Info

501 Crescent Street New Haven, CT 6515

Campus Setting: Suburban

Southern Connecticut State University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Not available

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Southern Connecticut State University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Southern Connecticut State University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

Not available

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Math SAT Range

430 - 550

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Reading SAT Range

470 - 580

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

and Above

Good

to

Avg

and Less

Low

Southern Connecticut State University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$27,414

In State

$40,690

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$6,664
$19,940
Fees
$4,850
$4,850
Housing
$14,700
$14,700
Books
$1,200
$1,200

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Southern Connecticut State University is like? There are approximately 8,788 students enrolled at Southern Connecticut State University, including 6,800 undergraduate students and 1,988 graduate students. 83% percent of students attend school full-time, 96% percent are from CT and 4% percent of students are from other states.

83%

Full Time

17%

Part Time

96%

In State

4%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,788

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

83%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,514

Out-of-State

$24,790

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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