Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 960 and 1190 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 23
Popular programs at Central Connecticut State University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminology. | 142 | |
| 2 | Psychology, General. | 116 | |
| 3 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 96 | |
| 4 | Accounting and Related Services. | 93 | |
| 5 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 79 | |
| 6 | Marketing. | 68 | |
| 7 | Biology, General. | 67 | |
| 8 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 65 | |
| 9 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 64 | |
| 10 | Mechanical Engineering. | 57 | |
| 11 | Social Work. | 50 | |
| 12 | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 45 | |
| 13 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 45 | |
| 14 | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 44 | |
| 15 | Construction Management. | 41 | |
| 16 | English Language and Literature, General. | 40 | |
| 17 | Sociology. | 37 | |
| 18 | Management Information Systems and Services. | 37 | |
| 19 | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 34 | |
| 20 | History. | 32 |
Showing top 20 of 49 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Central Connecticut State University?
Central Connecticut State University has an acceptance rate of 73% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Central Connecticut State University?
Admitted students at Central Connecticut State University typically score between 960 and 1190 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Central Connecticut State University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Central Connecticut State University is approximately $16,857 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Central Connecticut State University?
4-year graduation rate data for Central Connecticut State University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
