Southern Connecticut State University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Southern Connecticut State University is a public master's university in New Haven, CT (city setting), with 6,781 undergraduates (64% women). It admitted 81% of 8,303 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $46,120 a year for out-of-state students and $32,844 in-state; aided first-year students paid $19,870 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 48% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, liberal arts & general studies. The campus reported 0.25 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Southern Connecticut State University ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division II schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 48%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,828 in-state · $26,104 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Southern Connecticut State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Southern Connecticut State University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Northeast 10 Conference | 30 | — | 5 | $507k | $16,883 | — | |
| Baseball | Northeast 10 Conference | 35 | — | 1 | $566k | $16,162 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Northeast 10 Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $730k | $48,680 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $733k | $56,354 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Northeast 10 Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Northeast 10 Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Field Hockey | Northeast 10 Conference | 21 | — | 5 | $414k | $19,712 | — | |
| Football | Northeast 10 Conference | 107 | — | 1 | $1.3M | $11,712 | — | |
| Women's Gymnastics | Independent | 33 | — | 1 | $247k | $7,484 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Northeast 10 Conference | 28 | — | 3 | $360k | $12,866 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Northeast 10 Conference | 31 | — | 1 | $555k | $17,910 | — | |
| Softball | Northeast 10 Conference | 24 | — | 1 | $349k | $14,543 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Northeast 10 Conference | 27 | — | 3 | $283k | $10,469 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Northeast 10 Conference | 23 | — | 3 | $271k | $11,788 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Northeast 10 Conference | 147 | — | 1 | $445k | $3,030 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Northeast 10 Conference | 101 | — | 1 | $415k | $4,108 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Northeast 10 Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $366k | $20,329 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.