Browse Colleges

Southern Connecticut State University

Name Southern Connecticut State University
Address 501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1355
Website http://www.southernct.edu/
Email adminfo@southernct.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 31%
Percent Fraternity 1%
Percent Sorority 1%
Percent Campus Weekends 25%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 31%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance No
Types Available coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 9
Sprinkler System 89%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 168 acres
Percent Weekends 25%
Nearest Airport Hartford (50), New Haven, Ct. (5)
Nearest Train New Haven, Ct. (3)
Nearest Bus New Haven, Ct. (3)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 80%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 2%
Average Undergrad Earnings 3,500
Freshmen Discouraged Working Yes
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy Rotc N/A
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Alcohol Permitted No
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Popular Events Homecoming, International Festival, Spring Week.
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Num Organizations 94
Honor Societies Gamma Theta Upsilon, Golden Key National Honor Society, Iota Iota Iota, Lambda Pi Eta, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi, Zeta Delta Epsilon
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Muslim Student Association.
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) African Students Association, Asian Academic Society, Black Student Union, CIAO (Italian Club), Cultural Affairs Club, French Club, Hispanic Cultural Society, Indian Student Association, Libros En Espanol, Organization of Latin American Students, West Indian Academic Society
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) SCSU Adventurers, Accounting Society, Amnesty International, Anthropolgy Club, Baka Chab's Anime Society, Best Buddies, Biology Club, Business Administration Club, Chemistry Club, Class of 2004, Class of 2005, Class of 2006, Class of 2007, Computer Club, Earth Science Club, Environmental Futurists, Exercise Physiology Club, Financial Management Association, Geography Club, Habitat for Humanity, History Club, HOPE (Peer Educators), LBGT Prism, Mathematics Club, Media Studies Club, Men About Business, National Student Nurses Association, Out Reach Unlimited, People to People Club, Philosophy Club, Physical Education Club, Pre-Law Society, Psychology Club, Public Health Society, Recreation Club, Senior Citizen Student Organization, Social Welfare Organization, Society of Physics Enthusiats, Society of Professional Journalists, Southern Future Teacher's Organization, Sports Medicine Club, Women on the Move, Arts League, Poetic Vibe
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Southern News, Weekly
Num Frats 5
Frats Chapter Houses N/A
Percent Frat Members 1%
Num Sororities 3
Sororities Chapter Houses N/A
Percent Sorority Members 1%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1893
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 8,309
Setting Suburban
Endowment 7,943,114
Application Deadline July 1
Application Fee 50
Selectivity Less selective
Tuition 7,323 in-state, 14,451 out-of-state
Room Board 8,031
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling career, personal, academic, psychological
Career co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory
Job Six Months 90%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools, Hospitals, Business & Industry, Social Service Organizations, Recreation and Leisure Facilities, Libraries
Library Yes
Library Consortia N/A
Num Books N/A
Num Subscriptions N/A
Num Microforms N/A
Num Audiovisual N/A
Num Ebooks N/A
Library Facilities N/A
Museums N/A
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 700
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 600
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




Favorites