Policies and Benefits

During the didactic phase, students follow the calendar and policies of CCSU as stated in the graduate catalog. The students will observe all holidays and have vacations during semester breaks.
Tuition and fees will be paid by the student directly to Central Connecticut State University at the time of registration. The current graduate tuition and fees can be found on the CCSU web site.
CCSU Health services, located in Marcus White Annex, provides a variety of services to all full-time graduate students during the didactic phase.
The housing office, in Mildred Barrows Hall, maintains off campus residence listings for students during the 12-month period at CCSU.
During the clinical phase, students are entitled to eleven hospital holidays in the 17-month period. Additionally, students receive 3 weeks vacation, 8 sick days and 2 research days.
Benefits are received during the clinical phase of the program include medical and malpractice insurance.
Scrub uniforms for students are provided by the hospital at no additional cost. Housing, meals, transportation and parking are not provided.
Leave of absence and deferral of graduation are dealt with on an individual basis and are at the discretion of the directors and respective school faculty.
The Hospital of Saint Raphael School of Nurse Anesthesia is approved by the Connecticut State Department of Education for the education and training of veterans.