Southern Connecticut State University offers a diverse range of top-ranked academic programs and outstanding career preparation, designed to help students succeed in today’s competitive job market. Our vibrant, inclusive campus community actively supports and challenges students to achieve their highest potential. At Southern, we are dedicated to fostering an environment of dignity, respect, kindness, compassion, and civility, while championing social justice for all.
Your college experience at Southern Connecticut State University can shape the rest of your life. Choosing the right university is a big step, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Connect with our experienced Admissions team for personalized guidance on the application process, financial aid, academic programs, student life, and everything you need to start your journey at Southern.
Southern Connecticut State University welcomes students of all ages, backgrounds, and identities. We proudly admit students regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship, national or ethnic origin, or non-disqualifying disability. Every student enjoys equal access to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities available at our university.
Need some help? Find an admissions counselor for your area that can give you the Southern experience.
Once you have applied, our enrollment steps are here to guide you to enrollment.
Enrollment Dates
- August 7, 2026: The last day new First-Year student applications will be accepted (The file must be complete, including an official high school transcript)
- August 14, 2026: The last day new First-Year students can confirm enrollment
- August 25, 2026: The first day of classes
Applications are now accepted for the 2027 semester.
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SYC-School Counseling Alumni, '25
SYC-School Counseling Alumni, '25
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Tuition and Financial Aid
Contact
Location
Office of First Year Admissions
Wintergreen Building, Room 114
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Contact
Phone: (203) 392-5644
Fax: (203) 392-5727
Email: admissions@southernct.edu
Office Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
First Year applications from Connecticut are assigned to counselors based on high school.
Nicholas Gleifert
Associate Director of Admissions – Marketing and Events
(203) 392-6477
gleifertn1@southernct.edu
Scott Ouellette
Assistant Director of Admissions
(203) 392-5446
ouellettes1@southernct.edu
Maria Celina Alles-Gonzalez
Administrative Assistant
(203) 392-7179
allesgonzam1@southernct.edu
Melissa Ingram
Secretary
(203) 392-5645
ingramm1@southernct.edu