Sunday, November 08, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Southern Connecticut State University

Work 501 Crescent Street New Haven, CT 06515-1355
Work(203) 392-5656
Web site: http://www.southernct.edu/
Tier 4
College Category:
Universities-Master's (North)

Overview : Southern Connecticut State University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1893
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 8,496
Setting: urban
Endowment: $9,954,006
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 4/1
Application fee: $50
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 62.6%
Selectivity: less selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 In-state: $7,578; Out-of-state: $15,948
Mission  
School mission: MISSION STATEMENT Southern Connecticut State University provides exemplary graduate and undergraduate education in the liberal arts and professional disciplines. As an intentionally diverse and comprehensive university, Southern is committed to academic excellence, access, social justice, and service for the public good. Fulfilling the Mission "Pursuing Excellence, Fostering Leadership, Empowering Communities" As a student-centered institution, Southern regards student success as its highest priority. We seek to instill in all of our students the value of the liberal arts and sciences as a foundation for professional development and life-long learning. Our students receive exemplary professional training and are inspired by the research, scholarship, and creative activity of our teacher-scholars. Through tradition and innovation, Southern strives to empower every undergraduate and graduate student with the knowledge, skills and perspectives essential for active participation and impassioned, ethical leadership in our rapidly changing, global society. Within the Connecticut State University System, Southern leads the way in graduate education and produces the largest number of graduates in Health/Life Sciences, Education, and Social/Public Services.

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