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Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT · https://www.wcsu.edu/ ↗

971 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available

Public 4-year
81.4%
Acceptance Rate
3,434
Undergrads
$18,617
Net Price / Year
50.2%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Western Connecticut State University

Western Connecticut State University is a public 4-year institution located in Danbury, CT. The school enrolls approximately 4,169 students. With an acceptance rate of 81.4%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 4,169
Men 1,952
Women 2,217

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 34.6%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 73%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

National Association of Schools of... Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education New England Commission of Higher Education New England Commission of Higher Education American Physical Therapy...

Admissions Data

81.4%
Acceptance Rate
5,910
Applications
861
Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
510
580
SAT Math
530
590

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 5,910 5,142 861 87.0%
2022 5,093 4,253 629 83.5%
2020 5,196 4,194 788 80.7%
2018 5,375 4,259 899 79.2%
2016 5,484 3,665 840 66.8%

Costs & Financial Aid

$18,617
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

34.6%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
50.2%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 92 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 86 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 83 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 79 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 73 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 56 N/A N/A
Social Work. 53 N/A N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 46 N/A N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. 42 N/A N/A
Marketing. 37 N/A N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 34 N/A N/A
Music. 31 N/A N/A
Business/Commerce, General. 30 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 30 N/A N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services. 28 N/A N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services. 27 N/A N/A
Management Information Systems and Services. 27 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 26 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 23 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 23 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 22 N/A N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 19 N/A N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 16 N/A N/A
History. 16 N/A N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. 16 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 16 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 15 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 11 N/A N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision. 11 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 10 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 9 N/A N/A
Education, General. 9 N/A N/A
Mathematics. 7 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 7 N/A N/A
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. 7 N/A N/A
History. 6 N/A N/A
Economics. 6 N/A N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services. 6 N/A N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 6 N/A N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 6 N/A N/A
Sociology and Anthropology. 6 N/A N/A
Bioethics/Medical Ethics. 5 N/A N/A
Mathematics. 5 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 5 N/A N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 4 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 3 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 2 N/A N/A
Social Sciences, General. 2 N/A N/A
Computer Programming. 2 N/A N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 1 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$5,347,367
Total Athletics Expenses
$5,347,367
Total Athletics Revenue
405
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Football Men 115 $674,494 $674,494 N/A
Basketball Coed 28 $563,115 $563,115 N/A
Soccer Coed 59 $555,171 $555,171 N/A
Lacrosse Coed 74 $462,363 $462,363 N/A
Softball Women 18 $361,738 $361,738 N/A
Baseball Men 34 $342,541 $342,541 N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined) Coed 9 $257,207 $257,207 N/A
Volleyball Women 18 $255,645 $255,645 N/A
Field Hockey Women 19 $189,963 $189,963 N/A
Tennis Coed 22 $92,367 $92,367 N/A
Golf Men 13 $36,888 $36,888 N/A
Cross Country Coed 14 $34,584 $34,584 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Rape 6
Fondling 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 2
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