Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University admitted 92% of applicants. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $21,029 a year. Within six years, 50% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 92%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $31,315 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $21,029 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $18,148 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $13,438 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $27,378 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 50%
- Students who return for a second year
- 78%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $59,695 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 6,295
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 43%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 21%
- Business, management and marketing
- 17%
- Psychology
- 9%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 8%
- Education
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- College of Saint Benedict MN · 92% admitted
- La Sierra University CA · 92% admitted
- Auburn University at Montgomery AL · 92% admitted
- Chamberlain University-Georgia GA · 91% admitted
- Chaminade University of Honolulu HI · 91% admitted
- Ferris State University MI · 91% admitted
More colleges in Connecticut
- University of Connecticut CT · 52% admitted
- Central Connecticut State University CT · 73% admitted
- Sacred Heart University CT · 65% admitted
- Yale University CT · 3.9% admitted
- Quinnipiac University CT · 72% admitted
- Fairfield University CT · 33% admitted
- University of New Haven CT · 60% admitted
- University of Hartford CT · 96% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.