Central Connecticut State University Computer Science Programs

Central Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. New Britain is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Central Connecticut State University?

Contact details for CCSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050
Phone:	860-832-2278
Website:	www2.ccsu.edu

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How Do I Get Into CCSU?

You can apply to CCSU online at: www.ccsu.edu/applyonline/applications.html

Admission Requirements for CCSU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CCSU?

The acceptance rate at Central Connecticut State University is 77%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 53% of students accepted to CCSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 590. Math scores were between 460 and 570.

CCSU received ACT scores from 1% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 24. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

Can I Afford Central Connecticut State University?

The overall average net price of CCSU is $33,476. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CCSU, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,218 a year. That adds up to $24,872 over four years for those students.

Central Connecticut State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,748 undergraduate students at CCSU, with 6,071 being full-time and 1,677 being part-time.

There are also 1,905 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,071 full-time undergraduates at CCSU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Connecticut State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	275
Black or African American	739
Hispanic or Latino	1,014
White	3,520
International Students	107
Other Races/Ethnicities	416

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at Central Connecticut State University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 49 countries are represented at CCSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and China.

Online Learning at Central Connecticut State University

In 2022-2023, 1,960 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CCSU has changed over the last few years.

Central Connecticut State University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences	65	0	65
Network & System Administration/Administrator	23	0	23
Computer & IS Security	11	0	11
Information Technology	0	10	10
Web & Multimedia Design	8	0	8
TOTAL	107	10	117

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Sage Ross under License

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