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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR NEW STUDENTS

  As a non-matriculated student, can I register for Online CCSU course(s)?


   Yes. Non-matriculated students (students who have not applied for or have not been formally granted admission to CCSU) may take credit-bearing courses at either the undergraduate or graduate level. (permission needed byGraduate Dean for undergraduate students seeking permission in graduate level courses) As a non-matriculatedstudent, you may take courses for professional or personal development.
 

  How can I register for an Online CCSU course?


   If you are interested in taking advantage of the wide variety of courses available at Central Connecticut State University, you can register in one of four ways through the Office of Continuing Education / Enrollment Center:

 


 

   1.  Register via the web

        It is essential that you use a supported browser. Please use Internet Explorer (PC) or Safari (Mac). Click here for more information.

 

Continuing Students New Non-matriculated /
   Non-degree Students

 


    2.  Drop-off/In person

           At the Enrollment Center in the Willard Hall Lobby

    3.  By fax

           860.832.2261
          Please include credit card payment information

         (Discover, MasterCard, Visa) or authorized billing.


    4.  By mail

           CCSU/Enrollment Center
           PO Box 4010
           New Britain, CT 06050-4010
          Please include credit card payment information

         (Discover, MasterCard, Visa) or authorized billing.


         Registration Form (PDF file)

           Course Offerings
           Refund Policy


           For web use instructions, please click here.
           For problems with web registration, please contact 832-2256.

          PLEASE NOTE: All students registering for classes at the undergraduate

          level who graduate prior to the start of those classes will have their

          charges changed to graduate level. This WILL result in an additional

          amount due once their records have been updated to reflect their       

          graduation.

  

   How can I search for an Online CCSU course?
             Here is what you will need to do to look up Online CCSU courses on the web:

             Click here to view our current course listing.

 

   How much do online CCSU courses cost?
             Click here for a complete table of online fees.

             Remember: you are accountable for payment of courses in full at time of

             registration to avoid being dropped for non-payment.

   What about financial aid?
            Non-matriculated students do not qualify for financial assistance. Matriculated

            students follow the same eligibility requirements as with on-ground courses. As

            a matriculated student you may be able to apply your financial aid to your online

            courses.

 

            To apply for financial aid or for more information, visit the Financial Aid website

            http://www.ccsu.edu/finaid or contact 860-832-2200.


   How do I receive a confirmation for my Online CCSU
course(s)?
           
Once we have registered you for the Online CCSU course(s) we will send you a

            schedule and receipt of payment in the mail. On your schedule, you will find your

            8-digit CCSU ID number which is needed to activate your CentralPipeline account.

            If you have do not receive confirmation or have registered late please email us

           at onlineccsu@ccsu.edu and we will provide you with confirmation.


   How do I activate my CentralPipeline account?
            Upon initial registration, new students are assigned an 8-digit CCSU ID number.

            (If you do not know your CCSU ID number, please call the Enrollment Center at

            860.832.2256.)
            1. Go to: https://accounts.ccsu.edu/wacctmgt/

            2. Enter your 8-digit ID, last 4-digits of your SSN and your date of birth.

            3. Click submit. You will receive a username and be asked to assign a password.

            4. The next screen that appears will explain our computer use policy.

            At the bottom of this screen, you will be asked to choose a CCSU email box or to set forwarding to a valid off-campus email. If you prefer to read and store your email on the CCSU mail server, choose a CCSU email box. If you prefer to read email via an off-campus address, please provide that address. It is important that this off-campus be a valid email address that you check regularly. Continue with the activation process of getting your username and setting your password.

   How do I start my online class?
  
          1.  Log onto CentralPipeline at http://pipeline.ccsu.edu 

                using the username and password you created when you activated

                your account.

           2. Click on the ‘Student' tab

           3. Click on the link that says "Click here to access Blackboard Vista".  Blackboard

               Vista will open in a separate window and then click on the name of your class.

    
   How do I obtain transcripts or transfer my online course?
            As a fully accredited university, CCSU credits are generally accepted at schools

            nationwide. We recommend speaking with your advisor and filling out the necessary transfer credit approval forms prior to enrolling in a class offered outside your home university.   Click here to obtain a transcript request form.

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