Central Connecticut State University

1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06050
http://www.ccsu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1849
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students9,678
Endowment0
Application DeadlineJune 1
Application Fee50
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineJune 1
Tuition6,442 in-state, 13,570 out-of-state
Room/Board7,890
Services
Associated FirmsAetna, Pratt & Whitney, The Travelers Insr., The Hartford Insr.
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs2,705
# of Books688,604
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Campus Size294 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing21%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms
Popular EventsN/A
Nearest AirportNew York City (110), Hartford/Springfield (25)
Nearest TrainHartford
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (UCONN)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations100
# of fraternities3
# of sororities2
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Recorder (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Mu Gamma, American Choral Directors Assoc. , American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Saftey Engineers, Associated General Contractors, Delta Mu Delta, Delta Pi Epsilon, Epsilon Pi Tau, Eta Kappa Nu, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Golden Key Honor Society, Honors Club, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi Society of Manufacturing Engineers & Technology Education Collegiate Association
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Protestant Campus Ministry, Christian Students at Central (CSAC), Newman Club, Revival, Hillel Jewish Student Organization & Upside Down Club
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) African Studies Assoc, Black Student Union, Chinese American Students Assoc, Cultural Diversity Society, French Club, German Cultural Club, International Relations Club, Italian Club, Latin American Students Organization (LASO), MiColage: Association de Espanol, Muslim Student Association, NAACP, Polish Club, Portuguese Club, PRIDE, South Asian Student Association, United Caribbean Club, Vietnamese Student Organization
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Program Council: Arts&Culture, Cinema Central, Climax Community Adventures, Sidetracks & Spotlite Committees; Student Government Association (SGA) and Central Orientation Leaders/Advisors (C. O. L. A. s)