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Southern Connecticut State University
#19 in Best Value Colleges in Connecticut
  • B-
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1,367 reviews
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    Southern Connecticut State University Academics

    Southern Connecticut State Academic Statistics

    Academics
    B-
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    52%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    72%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    58%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $289
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      No
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      44%
    • 20-39
      53%
    • 40-99
      3%
    • 100+
      1%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      306 Graduates
    • Business
      196 Graduates
    • Psychology
      143 Graduates
    • Nursing
      105 Graduates
    • Public Health
      86 Graduates
    • Communications
      69 Graduates
    • Social Work and Youth Services
      67 Graduates
    • Early Childhood Education
      61 Graduates
    • Speech Language Pathology
      60 Graduates
    • Biology
      54 Graduates
    96%
    of students say they attend class.54 responses

    Southern Connecticut State Professors

    Professors
    B-
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
    Female Professors
    50%
    Male Professors
    50%
    Average Professor Salary
    $106,992
    Poll
    57%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.54 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      6%
    • Asian American
      11%
    • Hispanic
      4%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      0%
    • Multiracial
      1%
    • Native American
      1%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      1%
    • White
      77%
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    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    82%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.101 responses
    Poll
    72%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.102 responses
    Poll
    65%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.102 responses
    Poll
    74%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.102 responses
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