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CT State Holds Open Houses Throughout Connecticut

Prospective students and their families are welcome to tour CT State campuses and learn about degree certificate programs, financial aid

CT State Holds Open Houses Throughout Connecticut

Connecticut State Community College (CT State) will hold Open Houses at 12 locations throughout Connecticut in March and April for those interested in learning about becoming a CT State student.

Prospective students and their families are welcome to tour CT State campuses and learn about degree and certificate programs, financial aid, the free tuition program and admissions.

Find out what's happening in Naugatuckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Open houses are listed by town below. For more details, including building location, parking, and event updates, visit ctstate.edu/openhouse. Preregistration for the open houses is encouraged, but not required.

Bridgeport

Find out what's happening in Naugatuckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

CT State Housatonic, April 15, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Danielson

CT State Quinebaug Valley, April 23, 5 p.m.

Enfield

CT State Asnuntuck, April 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Farmington

CT State Tunxis, April 23, 5-7 p.m.

Hartford

CT State Capital, April 9, 4-6 p.m.

Manchester

CT State Manchester, April 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Middletown

CT State Middlesex, April 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

New Haven

CT State Gateway, April 8, 4-6 p.m.

Norwalk

CT State Norwalk, April 9, 5-7 p.m.

Norwich

CT State Three Rivers, April 21, 5-7 p.m.

Waterbury

CT State Naugatuck Valley, March 28, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Winsted

CT State Northwestern, April 9, 5-7p.m.

Many CT State degree options offer seamless transfer to the four Connecticut state universities and Charter Oak State College, making it the most affordable path to attain a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. These credits can also be transferred to other public and private colleges in Connecticut and throughout the United States.

Registration starts March 15 for summer session and April 1 for the fall credit semester. Accelerated summer sessions begin May 22, May 29 and July 6, and fall credit semester starts August 27.

Financial aid and payment plans are available for fall semester for full- and part-time credit students who qualify, and eligible students can use veteran's benefits. For new students wishing to register for a class, the first step is to complete a free online application at ctstate.edu/apply. All new students are also encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov.

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