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Western Connecticut State University

Public, 4-year

181 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810-6826

(203) 837-8200

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Quick Facts

3,434

Total Enrollment

81%

Acceptance Rate

50%

Graduation Rate

$45,997

Median Earnings (6yr)

$12,763

In-State Tuition

$18,617

Avg Net Price

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1044

Avg SAT Score

About Western Connecticut State University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Size 1,000 - 4,999

Location

Address 181 White Street
City Danbury, CT
ZIP Code 06810-6826
County Western Connecticut Planning Region

President/Chief Administrator: Paul B. Beran (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 27%
Health Professions 13%
Visual/Performing Arts 9%
Protective Services 9%
Psychology 8%
Education 6%
Communication 5%
Biology 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 3,434

Student Demographics

Male 49%
Female 51%
White 50%
Black 9%
Hispanic 29%
Asian 5%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 440 510 600
SAT Math 400 500 550
ACT Composite 20 23 27

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $12,763
Out-of-State Tuition $16,095

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 35%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $17,055
$30,001 - $48,000 $15,942
$48,001 - $75,000 $16,697
$75,001 - $110,000 $19,825
$110,001+ $22,946

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$45,997

6 Years After

$53,163

8 Years After

$59,115

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $28,527  |  75th percentile: $69,012

Earnings by Family Income Background

$44,758

Low Income

$43,228

Middle Income

$47,712

High Income

Student Outcomes

70%

Full-Time Retention

27%

Part-Time Retention

50%

Graduation Rate