SCSU's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Southern Connecticut State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Southern Connecticut State University students is 52.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 56.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 44.8%.

52.3%

asian 55.8% 29 students
African American 42.6% 135 students
white 56.6% 452 students
unknown 45.2% 28 students
hispanic 51.6% 65 students
Mixed Race 58.8% 10 students

Drop Out

Southern Connecticut State University has an overall drop-out rate of 14.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 20.5% and 11.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

14.7%

asian 13.5% 7 students
African American 16.4% 52 students
white 13.5% 108 students
unknown 14.5% 9 students
hispanic 20.6% 26 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Southern Connecticut State University at a rate of 30.6% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 30.2%, and male students' 31.4%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

30.6%

asian 30.8% 16 students
African American 36.9% 117 students
white 27.4% 219 students
unknown 38.7% 24 students
hispanic 27.0% 34 students
International Students 66.7% 2 students
Mixed Race 41.2% 7 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

2.4%

African American 4.1% 13 students
white 2.4% 19 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$73,460	$71,015	$74,943
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$62,930	$58,221	$60,874
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$40,375	$44,691	$50,870
Social Work	$28,793	$38,649	$45,989
Special Education and Teaching	$45,526	$46,738	$44,135
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$43,453	$36,674	$42,895
Communication and Media Studies	$30,995	$32,806	$41,980
Education, General	$31,650	$40,393	$41,151
Public Health	$31,878	$30,771	$40,489
Sociology	$29,607	$37,054	$39,492
Fine and Studio Arts	$25,763	$34,704	$39,001
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$25,885	$34,348	$38,964
Social Sciences, General	$28,535	$33,993	$38,867
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$31,951	$32,498	$38,364
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	$32,442	$34,420	$38,188
Biology, General	$32,410	$29,685	$36,627
Psychology, General	$28,705	$29,033	$31,337
English Language and Literature, General	$29,673	$25,774	$27,533
Political Science and Government	NA	$35,420	NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$21,464	NA	NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$27,762	$22,329	NA
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$30,610	NA	NA
Journalism	$24,824	$19,455	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$63,714	$64,706	$73,822
Public Health	$54,286	$53,358	$62,933
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$52,046	$56,415	$55,879
Social Work	$48,671	$50,263	$54,461
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	NA	$53,775	$53,125
Special Education and Teaching	$52,635	$54,032	$52,600
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$50,179	$48,600	$50,199
Library Science and Administration	NA	$43,426	$49,394
Education, General	$45,738	$45,696	$48,184
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	NA	$48,849	NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$49,255	NA	NA
Educational Administration and Supervision	NA	$71,015	NA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$105,585	$106,421	NA
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	$54,642	NA	NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$73,779	$75,072	$81,441
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$57,138	$57,318	$55,763
Special Education and Teaching	$55,047	$53,858	$51,376
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$52,181	$48,849	$51,341
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$56,980	$56,234	$50,912
Education, General	$44,397	$44,542	$48,315
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	$53,360	$49,214	NA

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