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Central Connecticut State University

Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06050

Official telephone: (860) 832-2278
Toll-free telephone: (888) 733-2278
Fax number: (860) 832-2295

Website: www.ccsu.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, August, and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: accounting, psychology, sociology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: German, physics, chemistry
Average freshman GPA: 2.7 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 79%
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 532 men, 392 women, 924 total
Full-time faculty: 241 men, 192 women, 433 total
Part-time faculty: 291 men, 200 women, 491 total
Graduation rate: 49% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Graduate studies homepage: www.ccsu.edu/
page.cfm?p=863
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, technologies, accounting and finance, liberal arts
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Domestic exchange program in Puerto Rico.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Barbados, Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Connecticut.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Connecticut.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Athletic Training
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biomolecular Science
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Communications
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • Criminology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electronics Technology
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Finance
  • Geography
  • German
  • Graphic/Information Design
  • History
  • Hospitality/Tourism
  • Industrial Technology
  • Interdisciplinary Sciences
  • International Business
  • International Studies
  • Italian
  • Journalism
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Special Studies
  • Technology/Engineering Education
  • Theatre

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant military experience



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