Danbury, CT · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

87%

Acceptance rate

1,044

SAT Average

$18,617

Avg net price

3,434

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,044

SAT Reading/Writing510–580

SAT Math530–590

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 8Bachelor’s 734Master’s 188Doctoral 7	8	734	188	7
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 196Master’s 5Doctoral None reported	None reported	196	5	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 107Master’s 27Doctoral 3	None reported	107	27	3
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 70Master’s 8Doctoral None reported	None reported	70	8	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 61Master’s 69Doctoral None reported	None reported	61	69	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 57Master’s 6Doctoral None reported	None reported	57	6	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 48Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	48	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 43Master’s 51Doctoral 4	None reported	43	51	4
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 29Master’s 6Doctoral None reported	None reported	29	6	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 25Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	25	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 22Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	22	None reported	None reported
Associate’s 8Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	8	19	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 18Master’s 7Doctoral None reported	None reported	18	7	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	None reported	12	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s 7Doctoral None reported	None reported	9	7	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 2Doctoral None reported	None reported	3	2	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0Doctoral None reported	None reported	None reported	0	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division III
Primary conference: Little East Conference

Projected sponsored sports22

BaseballField HockeyFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's Ice HockeyMen's Lacrosse

Athletic participation

526 unique student-athletes · 21 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

FAFSA due Mar 1

· Apply with Common App or the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $6,998
Required fees: $6,403
Food and housing: $15,659
Books and supplies: $1,200
Other expenses: $1,438
Total: $31,698

Total by year

$28,3462019–2019–20
$29,2072020–2120–21
$29,2072021–2221–22
$30,4632022–2322–23
$30,5522023–2423–24
$31,6982024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $18,617 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation33%

6-year graduation50%

Retention rate70%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$59,115

Median debt$24,147

Campus

Enrollment3,434

Student-faculty ratio11:1

SettingCity

HSI

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Western Connecticut State UniversityView names for Western Connecticut State University

NCAA program details

Projected sponsored sports22

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Sources

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