- Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) is a public school while Bryant University is a private school.
- CCSU is located in New Britain, CT and Bryant University is located in Smithfield, RI.
- Bryant University has more expensive tuition of $51,169 than CCSU ($25,736).
- CCSU has tighter acceptance rate of 66.76% than Bryant University (72.98%).
- Bryant University has higher SAT scores of 1,240 than CCSU (1,060).
- CCSU is larger with 9,468 students than Bryant University (3,536 students).
Central Connecticut State University View More Rivals | Bryant University View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Connecticut | Rankings | #5 in Rhode Island |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| New Britain, CT | Location | Smithfield, RI |
CCSU| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,460 Connecticut residents $25,736 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $51,169 |
| $13,890 Connecticut residents $26,970 out-of-state | Graduate | $49,960 |
| $6,873 | Financial Aid | $23,902 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $80 graduate |
| 66.76% | Acceptance Rate | 72.98% |
| 27.27% | Yield | 16.88% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,468 | Total Students | 3,536 |
| 7,665 | Undergraduate | 3,204 |
| 1,803 | Graduate | 332 |
| 356 | Online Enrollment | 87 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 82% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $51,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $77,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,512) $7,314 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,974) $10,104 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,747 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 428 Full-time 472 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 170 Full-time 131 Part-time |
| 946 Full-time 598 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 658 Full-time 144 Part-time |
| $88,091 for Faculties $79,758 Part-time | Average Salary | $127,757 for Faculties $69,729 Part-time |