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Central Connecticut State University Scholarships and Merit Aid

New Britain, Connecticut

6 scholarships Central Connecticut State University publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.

7,670Undergraduates
79%Admit rate

Merit awarded on published numbers (5)

These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.

Merit Scholarship

$3,500

Published requirement
3.8 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
| 4.0 - 3.80 | $3,500 |ccsu.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Merit Scholarship

$2,500

Published requirement
3.3 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
| 3.79 - 3.30 | $2,500 |ccsu.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Merit Scholarship

$2,000

Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
| 3.29 - 3.0 | $2,000 |ccsu.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Merit Scholarship

$1,500

Published requirement
2.7 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
| 2.99 - 2.70 | $1,500 |ccsu.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Merit Scholarship

$1,000

Published requirement
2.5 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
| 2.69 - 2.50 | $1,000 |ccsu.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Awards that take an application (1)

The school publishes an amount for these, and also publishes that something beyond the admission file decides them.

Merit Scholarship (GPA 4.0–3.80)

$3,500

Renewable
Yes, per the school
4.0 - 3.80 | $3,500ccsu.edu (read 2026-06-17)
Which of these a student actually clears depends on GPA, test score, home state, and major. A free Graidy account works that out award by award, and shows what is left to pay after it.
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What Central Connecticut State University costs

Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.

$30,403In-state, per year
$33,903Out-of-state, per year

Where Central Connecticut State University lists its scholarships

Where this came from

Every amount on this page was read off a Central Connecticut State University page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.