Connecticut State Community College

New Britain, CT · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Midsize city

—Acceptance rate
$11,513Average net price / year
24%Graduation rate
$41,344Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,200Median debt at graduation
33,645Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$5,338
Out-of-state tuition
$15,596
Total cost of attendance
$18,370
Books & supplies
$1,500
Average net price
$11,513

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$11,009
$30–48k
$11,280
$48–75k
$12,173
$75–110k
$12,512
$110k+
$13,551

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
24%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$35,849
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,344
Median debt (graduates)
$9,200
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
45%
Students with federal loans
8%

Programs: what graduates earn

42 of 170 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing471$76,364$10,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions185$65,724—
Business Administration, Management and Operations50$46,393—
Management Information Systems and Services54$45,723—
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians38$43,125—
Accounting and Related Services132$42,591—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services85$40,439—
Business/Commerce, General399$37,152—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions77$36,043—
Criminal Justice and Corrections192$31,345—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods101$29,811—
Social Work22$29,555—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,280$25,072—
Fine and Studio Arts93$22,100—
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions14$75,081—
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services16$47,904—
Design and Applied Arts76$34,324—
Health and Medical Administrative Services21$35,275—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions18$67,572—
Human Services, General73$32,682—
Psychology, General155$35,527—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness20$37,095—
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services27$38,120—
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians35$54,003—
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General48$82,564—
Engineering Science58$76,355—
Culinary Arts and Related Services22$53,983—
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management35$58,114—
Computer Science81$64,221—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication22$37,102—
Communication and Media Studies54$44,143—

Students

Undergraduates
33,645
Part-time
65%
Women / men
61% / 39%
White
37%
Hispanic
33%
Black
17%
Asian
4%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
15:1
Avg faculty salary
$86,913 / year
Full-time faculty
100%
Accreditor
New England Commission on Higher Education
Website
ctstate.edu
Also known as
CT State

Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
  • Education – 4% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 4% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 17% of degrees
  • Psychology – 4% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Connecticut State Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $11,513 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,338 and the full cost of attendance is $18,370.

How much do Connecticut State Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,344 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

24% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in New Britain

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Public · 7,822 students
$16,85773%48%$58,562
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT · Public · 1,821 students
$15,815—67%$64,209
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
New Britain, CT · Private for-profit · 928 students
$33,240—65%$38,683

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.