| 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) |
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