Central Connecticut State University
Founded 1849
President Zulma Toro (President)
Fees USD 11,000
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) is a public university founded in 1849 in New Britain — the oldest state university in Connecticut. The largest of Connecticut’s four state universities, CCSU enrolls 12,000 students and is known for engineering, business, education, and computer science programs serving Central Connecticut.
Schools
- School of Engineering, Science and Technology — ABET-accredited engineering and technology
- School of Business — AACSB-accredited; Central Connecticut business connections
- School of Education and Professional Studies — Teacher preparation for Hartford metro schools
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~66% | In-State Tuition: ~$11,000