Southern Connecticut State University Connecticut

Public research university in New Haven with strong health professions focus and accessible admissions.

College statistics

Address:
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT
06515
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.southernct.edu/
Setting:
City
Annual In-State Tuition:
$6,998
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$10,498
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$21,836
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$25,336
Room and Board:
$14,838
Total Student Enrollment:
8,820
Acceptance Rate:
81.1%
Endowment (End of Year):
$412,645,748
Research Activity Tier:
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Southern Connecticut State University is a public research institution located in New Haven, Connecticut, classified as a Research 2 university with high research spending and doctoral production. The university enrolls approximately 8,820 students and offers a curriculum centered on health professions and related programs, positioning it as a regional hub for professional and graduate education.

In-state tuition is $6,998 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,498. The total cost of attendance, including room and board, runs $21,836 for in-state students and $25,336 for out-of-state students. The university maintains an 81 percent acceptance rate, indicating accessible admissions for qualified applicants.

Students at Southern Connecticut tend to value the university's emphasis on health-related fields and its location in a city environment. The institution's Carnegie classification as a mixed undergraduate and graduate university with research activity suggests a balance between teaching and research commitments. For more information, visit www.southernct.edu/.