Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut · Public · 7,822 undergraduates
Of 55 programs with reported earnings, 54 leave graduates out-earning a typical Connecticut high-school graduate (about $37,707/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 74 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $13,589 |
| $30k to $48k | $13,636 |
| $48k to $75k | $15,091 |
| $75k to $110k | $18,336 |
| $110k and up | $21,562 |
| All families (average) | $16,857 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | $61,950 | +$24,243 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.9 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $53,227 | +$15,520 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 1.4 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's Degree | $103,777 | +$66,070 | clears the bar | $21,760 | 0.3 yrs |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $105,559 | +$67,852 | clears the bar | $20,503 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $71,392 | +$33,685 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.6 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $74,408 | +$36,701 | clears the bar | $20,605 | 0.6 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $78,910 | +$41,203 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 0.5 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $67,290 | +$29,583 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.7 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $58,193 | +$20,486 | clears the bar | $21,625 | 1.1 yrs |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $86,238 | +$48,531 | clears the bar | $18,625 | 0.4 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $92,216 | +$54,509 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $94,462 | +$56,755 | clears the bar | $23,091 | 0.4 yrs |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's Degree | $68,969 | +$31,262 | clears the bar | $61,500 | 2 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $59,309 | +$21,602 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 1.1 yrs |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | $62,530 | +$24,823 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.8 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 55 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 38% of students receive Pell grants · 48% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.