Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is a four-year, public school located in New Haven, CT.
It offers 95 graduate programs - 56 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 20 Post-bachelor's, and 15 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,930 for in-state and $21,727 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,125 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,377 students at SCSU. SCSU offers online graduate programs and 619 out of 2,125 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find SCSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,930 for Connecticut residents and $21,727 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-five (95) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Southern Connecticut State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,039 students
619 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$14,930
Out-of-State$21,727 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 95 Graduate Programs
56 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 35 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern Connecticut State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Southern Connecticut State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Connecticut residents, the tuition & fees are $14,930 and $21,727 for non-Connecticut residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $496 for Connecticut residents and $508 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $8,686 | $15,483 |
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| Fees | $6,244 | $6,244 |
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| Cost per Credit | $496 | $508 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,600 |
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| Room & Board | $14,938 (On-Campus) / $9,738 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,148 (On-Campus) / $8,296 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $35,616 | $42,413 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $34,564 | $41,361 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $13,349 | $13,321 | $14,099 | $14,541 | $14,930 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,658 | $26,537 | $23,892 | $24,744 | $21,727 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Southern Connecticut State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 95 major areas - 56 Master's (3 online programs), 4 Doctorate (1 online programs), 20 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs), 15 Post-Master's. 646 students have been conferred Master's degree and 28 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 646 | 28 | 42 | 77 |
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| Men | 161 | 9 | 8 | 16 |
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| Women | 485 | 19 | 34 | 61 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Nanotechnology | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 1 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
SCSU graduate schools have a total of 2,039 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 556 male and 1,483 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 909 full-time and 1,130 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 619 students enrolled through online exclusively and 669 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,244 White, 285 Black, and 71 Asian students are attending at Southern Connecticut State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
43 grad students are younger than 22 and 502 students are older than 65. It has 1,162 students aged between 22 and 30 and 418 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,039 |
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| Men | 556 |
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| Women | 1,483 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,039 |
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| Full-time Students | 909 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,130 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,039 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 71 |
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| Black | 285 |
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| Hispanic | 292 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 1,244 |
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| Two or more races | 81 |
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| Un-Known | 41 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,039 |
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| 21 & Under | 43 |
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| 22-24 | 588 |
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| 25-29 | 574 |
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| 30-34 | 251 |
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| 35-39 | 167 |
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| 40 & Over | 502 |
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Online Population
At Southern Connecticut State University graduate schools, 619 students enrolled online exclusively and 669 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,125 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 619 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 669 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 837 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 619 |
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| Connecticut Resident | 574 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 43 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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