by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University were $13,050 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $16,550. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Within that total, required fees totaled $6,052 in-state and $6,052 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,998 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
| Total | $13,050 | $16,550 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What does Central Connecticut State University charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how Central Connecticut State University costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In CT | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Central Connecticut State University sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Central Connecticut State University Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Central Connecticut State University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,162 | $18,436 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,470 | $19,358 |
| One Year Ago | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,998 | $10,498 |
The chart here shows how tuition at CCSU has shifted across recent years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition dipped, which is unusual and can reflect a restated prior-year figure.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Central Connecticut State University, go to the Central Connecticut State University Financial Aid page.