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7.0%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander
5.4%	Hispanic
78.8%	White (non-Hispanic)
1.3%	total international (nonresident aliens)
4.7%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Undergraduate breakdown:


8.0%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.5%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.6%	Asian or Pacific Islander
5.8%	Hispanic
74.7%	White (non-Hispanic)
1.4%	total international (nonresident aliens)
7.0%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT

Campus size:

294 acres

City or town school is located in:

New Britain

Population of city/town:

100,000

Nearest major city:

Hartford

Distance of nearest major city:

12 miles

Population of nearest major city:

500,000

Online campus map:

www.ccsu.edu/campus_map/
campus_map.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS

Institution offers housing:

yes

Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year:

yes

Housing types (% in housing type, if given):

coed dorms
women's dorms
men's dorms

Percent of freshmen who live in school housing:

51%

Percent of students who live in school housing:

21%

Percent of students who live off campus:

79%

Student conduct policies:

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited

Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age:

STUDY FACILITIES

Every student is required to lease or own a computer:

Every student is required to take a computer course:

yes

Computer equipment is provided in:

residence halls, computer center/lab(s), student center

Total number of microcomputers available to students:

750

Internet access provided to all students:

yes

E-mail services/accounts provided to all students:

yes

School has a library on campus:

yes

Additional library facilities/collections:

Archives. Special collections.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES

Remedial learning services:

reading, math

Additional services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance

Counseling services:

minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career placement services:

co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training

Services for students with disabilities:

note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services

Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped:

partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Number of social fraternities on campus:

Percent of men who join fraternities:

Number of social sororities on campus:

Percent of women who join sororities:

Student activities:

student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station

School newspaper(s):

The Recorder (weekly)

Number of honor societies:

Total number of registered organizations:

100

Campus-based religious organizations:

Newman Club, Hillel, Christian and Muslim groups

Minority student organizations:

African, African-American, Chinese, East Asian, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American, and Native American groups, International Relations Club

Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:

marching and pep bands, dance team, chess club, team managers, drama, academic, and special-interest groups

ATHLETICS

School has an athletic program:

yes

Athletic director:

Charles Jones,
Director of Athletics

Director of women's athletics:

Amy Strickland,
SWA

School colors:

Blue & White

School mascot:

Blue Devils

Athletic conference memberships:

;;Northeast Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Sports offered	Scholarships?	Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's basketball	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's football	yes	NCAA Div. I-AA
Men's golf	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's soccer	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)	yes	NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's basketball	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's golf	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosse	yes
Women's soccer	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's softball	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)	yes	NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyball	yes	NCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports:

Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports:

10%

Athletic facilities:

Kaiser Gym, Suydam Pool, Weight room, Soccer, Baseball, Sofball field, Arute Field

Intramural/Recreational sports:

basketball, volleyball, softball, indoor soccer and flag football

Club sports for men:

Ice Hockey, Karate, Rugby, Paintball, Crew

Club sports for women:

Ice Hockey, Karate, Rugby, Crew

GETTING AWAY

Public transportation serves campus:

Nearest international airport:

New York City (110 miles)

Nearest other airport:

Hartford/Springfield (25 miles)

Nearest passenger train service:

Hartford (near campus)

Nearest passenger bus service:

Hartford (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS

Institutional employment is available:

yes

Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are:

fair

Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term:

AFTER GRADUATION

List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:

UCONN, University of Hartford, University of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University

List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:

Aetna, Pratt & Whitney, The Travelers Insr., The Hartford Insr.

List of most prominent alumni/ae:

Mike Sherman: Executive Vice President/General Manager/ Head Coach Green Bay Packers
Carmen E. Espinoza: Superior Court Judge State of Connecticut
Michael S. Knapp: President CitiFinancial

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