We are CSCU
The Connecticut State Colleges & 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)
All 169 Towns in CT
CSCU enrolls students from all 169 towns in Connecticut. View town by town enrollment data with our interactive map.
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
191K Degrees & Certificates
CSCU institutions have conferred roughly 191,000 degrees & certificates since 2010.
> 70% Work in CT
Over 70% of CT State and CSU graduates choose to work in CT after graduation
CSCU Students
Students by Age
66% - 24 & under
25% - 25-39
9% - 40 & over
Students by Gender
60% - Female Students
40% - Male Students
Students by Nationality
4% - Asian
<1% - American Indian/Native Alaskan
17% - Black/African American
30% - Hispanic / Latinx
<1% - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
42% - White
4% - Two or More Races
2% - Race & Ethnicity Unknown
LOW COST , HIGH VALUE
Lowest Sticker Price
CSCU institutions have both the lowest sticker price and lowest net price for higher education in Connecticut.