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Graduate Programs with Purpose

Southern Connecticut State University offers outstanding graduate programs in both liberal arts and professional fields. As a deliberately diverse and inclusive institution, Southern is dedicated to achieving academic excellence, ensuring accessibility, promoting social justice, and serving the community.
 

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'24-’25 Military Friendly Silver School

111+

graduate programs available

60+

programs offered online with many more offered in a hybrid format

400+

full-time faculty to dedicated to your educational success

Why We Value Veterans

Veteran students bring a wealth of experience, leadership, and resilience to our university community. Their diverse perspectives enrich classroom discussions, foster a culture of service, and promote a strong sense of commitment and discipline. We value their dedication, drive, and the unique skills they contribute, enhancing both academic and campus life for all students and faculty.
 

What We Offer

Military Veterans
  • Guidance on applying for GI Bill benefits and forms needed.
  • Information on additional financial aid options, like the CT Veterans Tuition Waiver and National Guard Tuition Waiver.
  • Details on using Tuition Assistance programs for different military branches.
  • Access to the Veterans’ Center, providing a space to study, socialize, or relax.
  • GI Bill certification, and advocacy.
  • Graduate application fee waivers
  • Challenge coin and stole upon graduation
Military Spouses
  • GI Bill® programs provide tax-free education benefits for veterans and dependents.
  • The Post-9/11 GI Bill® (Chapter 33) offers benefits based on service length, including tuition, housing, and book stipends.
  • Chapter 35 aids dependents of deceased or disabled veterans, as well as Fry Scholarship (Chapter 33).
  • Benefits vary by eligibility and program.

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Excited to join Southern’s graduate program to advance your career and knowledge. Discover your place in Southern’s graduate programs with purpose, today!