Academics
| 10:1 | student-to-faculty ratio as of Fall 2022 |
| 409 | full-time faculty as of Fall 2022 |
| 93 | percentage of full-time faculty with the Ph.D. or other terminal degree as of Fall 2022 |
| 8,889 | number of undergraduate and graduate students as of Fall 2022 |
| 246 | undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs as of Academic Year 2022-23 |
| 114 | graduate degree programs as of Academic Year 2022-23 |
| 2700+ | experiential and workforce preparation opportunities through internships and on-the-job training |
| 1,513,536 | Buley Library's collection of print and media volumes, electronic books, and periodical journals as of Fall 2022 |
| 33 | countries from around the world represented in the student body as of Fall 2022 |
| 89% | percentage of alumni who find jobs within six months of graduation (classes of 2019, 2020, and 2021) |
Athletics
| 19 | highly competitive NCAA Division II athletic teams |
| 10 | National NCAA Division II team titles |
| 81 | individual championships won by Southern athletes |
Campus
| 7 | new buildings opened since 2010 |
| 9 | residence halls on campus as of Fall 2022 |
| 78 | miles from campus to New York City |
| 136 | miles from campus to Boston |
| 172 | acre campus on the western side of New Haven, Connecticut |
| 6.4 | approximate number of miles from campus to Long Island Sound in West Haven |
| 135,000+ | population of Southern's home city, New Haven |
| 1,848 | students live on campus as of Fall 2022 |
Costs
| $12,438 | total tuition and fee (Academic Year 2022-2023) for a full-time, in-state, resident undergraduate student |
Other Facts
- Our campus is located two miles from downtown New Haven
- Over 1,800 students graduated in Spring and Summer 2022
- Southern students head to over 100 destinations worldwide through our International Education programs
- The SCSU Foundation manages over 350 scholarships as of Fall 2022
- The top five majors of the entering first-year class in Fall 2022 were Healthcare Studies, Psychology, Computer Science, Nursing, and Social Work
- Southern is the only public university in the NCAA Division II Northeast-10 conference.
- US News & World Report lists Southern as one of the Top Performers on Social Mobility in the Regional Universities North group.
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