Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria for admission. For undergraduate programs, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a recommended college-prep curriculum. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is preferred, though some programs may require higher standards. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional for most programs.
Graduate applicants need a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, with a minimum GPA of 2.7–3.0, depending on the program. Additional requirements may include letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, or standardized test scores (GRE/GMAT). International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL or IELTS.