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Central Connecticut State University was founded in 1849 as the State Normal School to train teachers. [9] It was the sixth normal school in the United States and is the oldest public university in Connecticut. [10] [11] It ran until 1867 when the school was temporarily closed due to opposition in the Connecticut General Assembly. [12]
The state's flagship public university is the University of Connecticut, [1] which is also the largest school in the state. The remainder of the state's public institutions constitute the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities, comprising four state universities, twelve community colleges, and an online school, Charter Oak State College. [2]
The United States Federal Government provides tuition grants to District of Columbia residents through the DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DC TAG) towards the difference in price between in-state and out-of-state tuition at public four-year colleges/universities and private Historically Black Colleges and Universities throughout the U.S., Guam ...
Four-year cost of in-state tuition and fees: $11,068. Most expensive private college: Samford University. Four-year cost of tuition and fees: $38,144. Least expensive private college: Talladega ...
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Central Connecticut State University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
The first of the universities to be founded was Central Connecticut State University, established in 1849 as a normal school for teacher education. Over time the other three institutions were founded as normal schools and in 1959 they were converted into state colleges to reflect their expanded mission.
Michael P. Meotti, commissioner, Connecticut Department of Higher Education [44] graduate 2011–12 May 16 Michael Foran c, principal, New Britain High School, and 2012 National High School Principal of the Year [45] graduate 2012–13 May 16 Robbin E. Smith, CCSU professor of Political Science [47] graduate 2013–14 May 15
A Century of Teacher Education in Connecticut: The Story of the New Britain State Normal School and the Teachers College of Connecticut, 1849–1949 (1949) Greenberg, Ivan. "Vocational education, work culture, and the children of immigrants in 1930s Bridgeport" Journal of Social History (2007) 41#1 pp.149–160.