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The Mission:
The University's mission is to enhance its position as the preeminent comprehensive metropolitan public university of the State of Connecticut. As a learning community grounded in the values of liberal education, the University is committed to students distinguished by their intellectual competencies, their skills for flexible adaptation to global change, and by their habits of cultural enrichment for life-long inquiry. As the lead institution of advanced study in the CSU system, SCSU is committed to the professional preparations of graduate learners for success in their careers and in service to their communities. As an academic environment, the University is committed to innovative teaching strategies, scholarship, and creative activities that produce knowledge, refresh faculty expertise, and amplify teaching effectiveness.
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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$50

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	4,870	1,829	3,041
Percent admitted	75%	70%	78%
Percent admitted who enrolled	38%	36%	39%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA		X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program		X
Recommendations		X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	1,345	97%
ACT	113	8%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	410	510
SAT Math	410	510
SAT Writing	420	530
ACT Composite	17	22

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees
In-state	$8,050	$8,248	$8,570	$9,020	5.3%
Out-of-state	$18,415	$18,872	$19,573	$20,486	4.7%
Books and supplies	$1,400	$1,400	$1,400	$1,400	0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$9,938	$10,087	$10,641	$10,960	3.0%
Other	$578	$578	$1,565	$1,565	0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board	$7,916	$8,547	$8,917	$8,917	0.0%
Other	$1,702	$1,702	$3,130	$3,653	16.7%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$1,312	$1,312	$1,400	$1,155	-17.5%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
In-state
On Campus	$19,966	$20,313	$22,176	$22,945	3.5%
Off Campus	$19,068	$19,897	$22,017	$22,990	4.4%
Off Campus with Family	$10,762	$10,960	$11,370	$11,575	1.8%
Out-of-state
On Campus	$30,331	$30,937	$33,179	$34,411	3.7%
Off Campus	$29,433	$30,521	$33,020	$34,456	4.3%
Off Campus with Family	$21,127	$21,584	$22,373	$23,041	3.0%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (203) 392-5222

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	1,107	81%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	773	57%	$4,233,809	$5,477
Federal grants	453	33%	$1,996,826	$4,408
Pell grants	453	33%	$1,913,201	$4,223
Other federal grants	34	3%	$83,625	$2,460
State/local government grant or scholarships	145	11%	$540,616	$3,728
Institutional grants or scholarships	327	24%	$1,696,367	$5,188
Student loan aid	942	69%	$6,374,471	$6,767
Federal student loans	920	68%	$5,724,262	$6,222
Other student loans	65	5%	$650,209	$10,003

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	4,411	52%	$26,245,033	$5,950
Pell grants	2,951	35%	$11,479,996	$3,890
Federal student loans	5,259	62%	$48,341,602	$9,192

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