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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
2.9Above Average
81%
Open Admissions
51%
Graduation
About Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University is a public four-year institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. With an enrollment of approximately 6,180 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 81%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 51%. Graduates earn a median salary of $55,043 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $20,877 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
81%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
51%
Enrollment
6,180
Total students
Median Earnings
$55,043
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$12,828
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,104
Per year
Average Net Price
$20,877
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Composite
Test-optional / N/A
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$26,104/yr
In-State Tuition$12,828/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$20,877/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$83,508
10-Year Earnings
$550,430
ROI Multiple
6.6×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Southern Connecticut State University
Student Outcomes
51%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$55k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
6,180
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
