We are CSCU

The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) provide affordable, innovative and rigorous programs for students to achieve their personal and career goals as well as contribute to the economic growth of Connecticut.

All Across CT

6 Institutions, 
16 Campuses

  • Four state universities
  • CT State Community College (12 campuses)
  • Charter Oak State College (online)

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Every Town in CT

CSCU enrolls students from all 169 towns in Connecticut. View town by town enrollment data with our interactive map.

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Enrolling & Graduating CT

85,000 Enrolled Students

Throughout our institutions, CSCU enrolls roughly 85,000 students.

96% are CT Residents

96% of enrolled CSCU students are CT residents. 35% of CT high school grads attend CSCU

191,000 Degrees & Certificates

CSCU institutions have conferred roughly 191,000 degrees & certificates since 2010.

Over 70% Work in CT

Over 70% of CT State and CSU graduates choose to work in CT after graduation

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CSCU Students

Students by Age

   69% - 24 & under

   23% - 25-39

   8% - 40 & over

Students by Gender 

   60% - Female Students

   40% - Male Students

Students by Nationality

   4% - Asian

   <1% - American Indian/Native Alaskan

   16% - Black/African American

   26% - Hispanic / Latinx

   <1% - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

   50% - White

   4% - Two or More Races

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LOW COST , HIGH VALUE

Lowest Sticker Price

CSCU institutions have both the lowest sticker price and lowest net price for higher education in Connecticut.

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