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Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 6515

Official telephone: (203) 392-5200
Fax number: (203) 392-5644
Website: https://www.southernct.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 203 392-5644

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT not used

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores not considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.16
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 6%
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 870 - 1070
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 25
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 53%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 1%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 8,140
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 6,889
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 5%

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