Graduate Programs at Central Connecticut State University

Graduate School Overview

Central Connecticut State University (referred to as CCSU) is a Public, 4 years school located in New Britain, CT.

The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (7/1/1947 - Current[Estimated Date]).

CCSU Directory Information
School Name	Central Connecticut State University (CCSU)
Address	1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 6050
Phone	860-832-2278
Web	https://www.ccsu.edu
Online Application	https://www.ccsu.edu/applyonline/applications.html
Financial Info	https://www.ccsu.edu/financialaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of CCSU is $13,890 for Connecticut residents and $26,970 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,803 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 9,468 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 140 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$26,970 $13,890 for Connecticut Residents
Student Population	1,803
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	140 graduate programs (4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at CCSU is $13,890 for Connecticut residents and $26,970 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $749 for Connecticut residents and $764 for out-of-state students.

CCSU offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Connecticut Residents	$13,890
Out-of-State	$26,970
Tuition per Credit Hour
Connecticut Residents	$749
Out-of-State	$764

CCSU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	4 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Central Connecticut State University is $13,890 for Connecticut residents and $26,970 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.99% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Connecticut Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,027	$4,808	$18,102	$6,076
2019-2020	$7,378	$4,978	$19,008	$6,136
2020-2021	$7,674	$5,174	$19,768	$6,304
2021-2022	$7,674	$5,174	$19,768	$6,304
2022-2023	$8,058	$5,430	$20,756	$5,430
2023-2024	$8,300	$5,590	$21,380	$5,590

The graduate school tuition & fees of CCSU is average compared to public graduate schools in Connecticut. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Connecticut graduate tuition is $23,953 (public) / $22,826 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Central Connecticut State University	$13,890	$26,970
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Connecticut Graduate Schools	$16,963	$21,309
Public	$14,996	$23,953
Private	$22,826

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,966 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at CCSU.

On-campus living costs are increased by 1.67% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,966. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.67% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$12,176	$2,027	$11,738	$2,465
2019-2020	$12,528	$2,215	$12,528	$2,215
2020-2021	$12,716	$2,256	$12,716	$2,256
2021-2022	$12,174	$2,256	$12,174	$2,256
2022-2023	$12,464	$2,256	$12,464	$2,256
2023-2024	$12,710	$2,256	$12,710	$2,256

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $771 for Connecticut residents and $787 for other students at Central Connecticut State University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Connecticut Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$654	$654
2019-2020	$686	$699
2020-2021	$714	$728
2021-2022	$714	$728
2022-2023	$749	$764
2023-2024	$771	$787

Graduate Programs at CCSU

Central Connecticut State University offers 73 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 676 students have completed their study at Central Connecticut State University.

Offered Degrees at Central Connecticut State University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	39	2	492
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	14
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	29
Post Bachelor's Degree	28	2	30
Post Master's Degree	4	0	111
Total	73	4	676

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Central Connecticut State University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 87 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Accounting and Business/Management program with 74 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Nurse Anesthetist program with 29 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Central Connecticut State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	87	$80,600
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	✕	17	-
Computational Science	✔	8	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	6	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	5	-

Popular Master's Programs at Central Connecticut State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Accounting and Business/Management	✕	74	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	59	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	51	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	47	$52,200
Accounting	✕	41	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Central Connecticut State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	29	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	14	-

Central Connecticut State University offers 73 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 676 students have completed their graduate studies.

492 students have earned/completed Master's program.
29 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
30 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
111 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Organizational Communication	✕	8	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Information Technology	✕	10	-
Education [+]	✕	183 completers	-
Education	✕	10	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	17	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✕	7	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	47	$52,200
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	59	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Art Teacher Education	✕	2	-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	✕	7	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	4	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	9	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	12	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	9	-
Engineering [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Computer Software Engineering	✕	7	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	-	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Engineering/Industrial Management	✕	12	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Foreign Languages and Literatures	✕	10	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	8 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	8	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	5	-
Molecular Biology	✕	5	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	7	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	9 completers	-
International/Global Studies	✕	3	-
Computational Science	✔	6	-
Psychology [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Psychology	✕	12	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	5	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Geography	✕	5	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Design and Visual Communications	✕	8	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	56 completers	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	-	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	51	-
Nursing Practice	✔	5	-
Business [+]	✕	132 completers	-
Accounting	✕	41	-
Accounting and Business/Management	✕	74	-
Management Science	✕	8	-
Construction Management	✕	9	-
History [+]	✕	10 completers	-
History	✕	6	-
Public/Applied History	✕	4	-
	Total	492

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	14	-
	Total	14

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	29	-
	Total	29

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	2	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Art Teacher Education	✕	3	-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	-	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	1	-
Engineering [+]	✕	-	-
Computer Software Engineering	✕	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature	✕	-	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	-	-
Mathematics	✕	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	8 completers	-
Computational Science	✔	8	-
Business [+]	✔ (1 completers)	1 completers	-
Accounting	✔	-	-
Management Science	✕	1	-
Construction Management	✕	-	-
History [+]	✕	-	-
History	✕	-	-
	Total	30

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	93 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	87	$80,600
Reading Teacher Education	✕	6	-
Psychology	✕	-	-
	Total	111

Graduate Student Population at CCSU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,803 students enrolled into Central Connecticut State University graduate schools where it has total 9,468 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 470 full-time and 1,333 part-time graduate students. By gender, 648 male and 1,155 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,803	648	1,155
Full-time	470	167	303
Part-tme	1,333	481	852

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 1,220 White (67.67%), 162 Black/African American (8.99%), 229 Hispanic (12.70%), 86 Asian (4.77%), and 106 students with other races. 26 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,803	648	1,155
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	86	35	51
Black/African American	162	74	88
Hispanic	229	67	162
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	1,220	431	789
Two More	54	18	36
Un-Known	23	15	8
Non-resident Alien	26	8	18

Central Connecticut State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 250 graduate students (13.87% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 386 graduate students (21.41% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,803
Enrolled Online Exclusively	250
Enrolled Some Online Courses	386
Not in Online Courses	1,167

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Central Connecticut State University. 340 students are aged 20 to 24 (18.86% of total students), 213 students are aged above 50 (11.81%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Central Connecticut State University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,803	648	1,155
Age 20-21	12	4	8
Age 22-24	328	117	211
Age 25-29	478	171	307
Age 30-34	302	109	193
Age 35-39	200	70	130
Age 40-49	270	97	173
Age 50-64	165	50	115
Over 64	48	30	18

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