Central Connecticut State University

Central Connecticut State University (Central Connecticut, CCSU,[2] Central Connecticut State,[3] or informally Central) is a public university in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1849 as the State Normal School, CCSU is Connecticut's oldest publicly funded university. It is made up of four schools: the Ammon College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; the School of Business; the School of Education and Professional Studies; and the School of Engineering, Science, and Technology. The university is attended by 11,822 students, 9,546 of whom are undergraduates, and 2,276 of whom are graduate students.[4] More than half of students live off campus and 96 percent are Connecticut residents.[4]