unitid 128780 · New Britain, CT · public 4-year · suburb (large)
Charter Oak State College
- enrollment 2023
- 2,367
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
1,821
23rd pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
44%
undergrads on Pell grants
80th pctl among public 4-years
completion
67%
finish within 150% time
85th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$23,210
54th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$15,815
after aid, aided students
71st pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$64,209
after entry, Title IV students
84th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$18,683
41st pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid not reported per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k33%
- 30-48k21%
- 48-75k27%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $35,792
- First-generation students
- 55%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $8,506
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.4× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 95 | $60,492 | $25,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 61 | $72,972 | $26,630 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 59 | $76,376 | $28,688 |
| Psychology, General. | 52 | — | $22,779 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 45 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 45 | — | $23,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 37 | $50,074 | $15,409 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 24 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 21 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 19 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 14 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
- University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus →
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute →
- University of Connecticut-Stamford →
- State University of New York at Plattsburgh →
- University of Illinois Springfield →
- University of Washington-Tacoma Campus →
- State University of New York at Oswego →
- Western Connecticut State University →
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.