Tuition was free for students, in-state or out-of-state, as long as a declaration to complete their studies and teach in Connecticut was signed.

[10] Southern has one campus located at 501 Crescent Street, in New Haven, bordering parts of Hamden, Connecticut.

The School of Business was moved from the renovated former student center to the new building on Wintergreen and Farnham Ave in Summer 2023.

Southern is the only school in Connecticut to offer a master's degree concentration in autism spectrum disorders.

Tier one includes Inquiry 101, Writing 102 and a couple other basic classes that are geared towards Freshmen.

The categories include American Experience, Cultural Expression, Creative Drive, Global Awareness, Mind and Body, Natural World I and II, Social Structure, and Time and Place.

He was an educator and administrator in New York, New Jersey, and Wisconsin prior to earning a doctorate degree from Columbia University.

[8]: 168 The first library was housed at 2 Howe Street, New Haven, the original home of the university which was then called New Haven Normal School and consisted of a reading room with two walls of wooden bookshelves and a stack area in the balcony on the third wall.

[8]: 145  The library's move to the main building on Crescent Street, Engleman Hall, was accomplished in 1954 shortly before Buley came to Southern.

[8]: 163 The dedication ceremony of a new Hilton C. Buley Library was held on October 31, 1970, a few months prior to the president's retirement.

Louis C. Tiffany (1848-1933), one of America's most talented and renowned artists best known for his work in stained glass, created these beautiful pieces.

Three of these, "Angel of Praise", "Water Brooks", and "Hector" are located on the south side of the Learning Commons area just behind the Reference Desk in large boxes to be viewed against natural light.

The windows were installed in the old library in 1972 but just before the building was renovated they were removed, restored by Serpentino Stained Glass Studio, and kept in storage till they were ready to be displayed.

[19] The Water Brooks window (1898-1904) was created in memory of Ezekiel Hayes Trowbridge, a descendant of one of the founders of the Church, and is 54" wide and 98" high.