Offered Programs at CCSU
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
MS, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
140
Total Number of Online Programs
4
Total Number of Completers
2,302
Central Connecticut State University offers 140 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 64 Bachelor's, 39 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 1 Doctorate (professional), 28 Post-BS Certificate, 4 Post-MS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 4 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 2 Master's, 2 Post-BS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,302 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Central Connecticut State University.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,624 Bachelor's, 492 Master's, 14 Doctorate (research), 29 Doctorate (professional), 30 Post-BS Certificate, and 111 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by CCSU.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64 | 0 | 1,624 |
| Master's | 39 | 2 | 492 |
| Doctorate (research) | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Doctorate (professional) | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 28 | 2 | 30 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 4 | 0 | 111 |
| Total | 140 | 4 | 2,302 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Central Connecticut State University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $67,600 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $65,500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $62,900 |
| Construction Management | $61,300 |
| Management Information Systems | $61,000 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $188,500 |
| Business Administration and Management | $78,000 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $52,200 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Central Connecticut State University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 131 | $29,700 |
| Criminology | 117 | $32,800 |
| Accounting | 117 | $48,600 |
| Business Administration and Management | 109 | $43,300 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 86 | $33,000 |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Business/Management | 92 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 61 | - |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 27 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at CCSU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 84 completers | $32,100 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | ✕ | 45 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 105 completers | $62,900 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 65 | $62,900 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 22 | $50,500 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 10 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 73 completers | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 71 completers | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 14 | $60,700 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 57 | $65,500 |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 75 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| German Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Italian Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 6 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 39 completers | $28,700 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 39 | $28,700 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| General Studies | ✕ | 16 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 110 completers | $33,000 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 67 | $33,000 |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Molecular Biology | ✕ | 40 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 19 completers | $49,500 |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 19 | $49,500 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 31 completers | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 31 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 4 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 27 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 3 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 115 completers | $29,700 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 115 | $29,700 |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 50 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 50 | $34,600 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 239 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Criminology | ✕ | 140 | $32,800 |
| Economics | ✕ | 28 | $42,800 |
| Geography | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 34 | $27,800 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 48 completers | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✕ | 26 | $33,900 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 4 | $17,000 |
| Music | ✕ | 3 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 65 completers | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 64 | $67,600 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 403 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 76 | $43,300 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 91 | $48,600 |
| Finance | ✕ | 70 | $46,600 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 15 | $30,700 |
| Management Information Systems | ✕ | 35 | $61,000 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 63 | $37,000 |
| Construction Management | ✕ | 41 | $61,300 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 31 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 31 | $30,800 |
| Total | 1,624 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Organizational Communication | ✕ | 8 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 10 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 183 completers | - |
| Education | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 47 | $52,200 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 59 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 9 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 12 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | ✕ | 10 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 8 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Molecular Biology | ✕ | 5 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 7 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 9 completers | - |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computational Science | ✔ | 6 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Psychology | ✕ | 12 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 5 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✕ | 8 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 56 completers | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✔ | 5 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 132 completers | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Accounting and Business/Management | ✕ | 74 | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Construction Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Public/Applied History | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Total | 492 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Total | 14 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 29 completers | - |
| Nurse Anesthetist | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Total | 29 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Public Relations/Image Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 1 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Adult Development and Aging | ✕ | 3 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 0 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 8 completers | - |
| Computational Science | ✔ | 8 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Environmental Health | ✕ | 1 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ (1 completers) | 6 completers | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Accounting | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Credit Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Construction Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 30 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 110 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 87 | $80,600 |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | 6 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Counseling Psychology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 111 |