| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
9,933 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
7,763 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
2,170 |
| Total graduate students: |
2,153 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
504 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,649 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
3% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 3.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 15.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 62.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 64.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
314 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New Britain, CT |
| Population of city/town: |
73,206 |
| Nearest major city: |
Hartford, CT |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
12 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
125,017 |
| Online campus map: |
web.ccsu.edu/campusmap |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- special housing for disabled students
- cooperative housing
- other housing including Gender-neutral, fitness/wellness, and theme housing. Academic Living Learning community.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
64% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
24% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
64% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, 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: |
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Archives. Special collections. Rare books. William O'Neill gubernatorial records. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
98% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Central Recorder |
| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
135 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel Jewish Student Organization, Muslim Student Association, Newman Club, Protestant Campus Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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MiColage: Association de Espanol, NAACP, United Caribbean club, Black Student Union, Chinese American Students Association, Cultural Diversity Society, Latin American Students Organization |
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| International student organizations: |
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Vietnamese Student Organization; African and South Asian Student Associations; French, German, Italian, Polish, and Portuguese clubs |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Cinema Central, Climax Community Adventures, international relations club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Paul Schlickmann,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Amy Strickland,
Associate Athletics Director/Compliance/SWA |
| School colors: |
blue and 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 diving | no | |
| 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 |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
10% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, soccer, and softball fields; gymnasium, swimming pool, weight room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, diving, field hockey, flag football, gymnastics, indoor soccer, lacrosse, rugby, softball, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, basketball, crew, ice hockey, karate, paintball, rugby, tennis |
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| Club sports for women: |
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badminton, crew, diving, field hockey, gymnastics, ice hockey, karate, lacrosse, rugby, tennis |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
New York City (110 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Hartford (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Hartford |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Hartford |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
15% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Southern Connecticut State University, University of Connecticut, University of Hartford, University of New Haven. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Aetna, Pratt & Whitney, The Hartford Insurance Company, The Travelers Insurance Company. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Carmen Espinoza, superior court judge, State of Connecticut
- Judy Willis, senior vice president of business affairs, Mattel Inc.
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