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Enrollment Deposit

How much is SCSU's enrollment deposit?

Southern Connecticut State University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Southern Connecticut State University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

5.00%

Southern Connecticut State University is in the top 5.00% of colleges in the state of Connecticut for deposit cost. 4.55% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

44.00%

Southern Connecticut State University is in the top 44.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Southern Connecticut State University educates a diverse community of 8,889 students, with 6,920 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,969 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

8,889


Total Undergraduates

6,920

Total Graduates

1,969


Full-Time vs Part-Time

70% Full-Time

30% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Southern Connecticut State University has a 83% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Southern Connecticut State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

83%


Application Fee

$50

How Do I Apply to Southern Connecticut State University?

You can apply to Southern Connecticut State University by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.

Location

Located in New Haven, CT, Southern Connecticut State University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

New Haven


County

South Central Connecticut Planning Region


State

Connecticut


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

About

Southern Connecticut State University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Southern Connecticut State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $18,712 with 66% of students receiving financial assistance including 49% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$18,712


Received Aid

66%


Pell Recipients

49%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $12,828

Out-of-State: $26,104

Demographics

The Southern Connecticut State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 93% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
2,646 (38%)
Women
4,274 (62%)

Outcomes

Southern Connecticut State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 51% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

51%

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