| Charter Oak State vs. CCSU |
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|---|---|---|
#237 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Federal Region I Universities #8 in Connecticut Colleges |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,254 Connecticut Residents $8,506 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,460 Connecticut Residents $25,736 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,104 Connecticut Residents $10,352 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,890 Connecticut Residents $26,970 Out-of-State |
| Less$4,320 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$6,873 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,060 SAT 22 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 76.71% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.42% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,602 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,468 |
| Smaller1,501 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,665 |
| Smaller101 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,803 |
| Larger1,602 | Online Student Population | Smaller356 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher100% | Graduate Rate | Lower53% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| Higher100% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,512) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,350) | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| - | Number of faculties | 900 |
| - | Average Faculty Salary | $93,427 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.