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Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut•Public

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

85%

Public school in Connecticut with 3,700 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
On campus housing
Freedom Football Conference, Little East Conference
wcsu.edu
181 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 837-8200

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
85%
Yield rate - overall
18%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
88%
Men
80%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
4,688
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
wcsu.edu/admissions/ugrad.asp

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$26,913
Out-of-state
$39,807

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$15,298
$30,001–48,000
$15,634
$48,001–75,000
$17,169
$75,001–110,000
$18,640
Over $110,000
$20,784

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
733
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
28%
6-year graduation rate
52%
Retention rate
74%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
0%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 50%
Men: 50%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
4%
Black
9%
Hispanic
17%
Native American
< 1%
Other
11%
White
58%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?