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Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT • public • III | Little East Conference
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Acceptance
81.4%
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Grad Rate
50%
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Cost
$23,857 / $27,357

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 4,065 • Total: 4,819
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Yes
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Address
181 White Street
Danbury, CT
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Website
https://www.wcsu.edu/
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,994 (49.1%) • Female: 2,071 (50.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 185 4.6%
Black/African American 355 8.7%
Hispanic/Latino 1,160 28.5%
White 1,903 46.8%
Two or More Races 202 5.0%
International 14 0.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
81.4%
4,440 admitted from 5,457 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 440-600
Math: 400-550
Total: 840-1150
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
20-27
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
50.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
33.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
70.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
21.9:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$23,857
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$27,357
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $6,998
Out-of-state: $10,498
Room & Board
$15,659
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $13,507
$30,001-48,000 $13,716
$48,001-75,000 $16,697
$75,001-110,000 $18,737
$110,001+ $21,318
Students Receiving Pell Grants
59%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
III
Conference
Little East Conference
Men's Sports (9)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis
Women's Sports (9)
Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Volleyball
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