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Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
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Overview
Western Connecticut State University is a University institution located in Danbury, CT, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810-6885
United States
Danbury, CT 06810-6885
United States
Contact
Mr. Luis Santiago
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203-837-9000
Fax: 203-837-8338
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203-837-9000
Fax: 203-837-8338
Majors & Degrees
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Business Administration And Management, General | ||
Finance, General | ||
Management Information Systems, General | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Communication And Media Studies, Other | ||
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia | ||
Speech Communication And Rhetoric | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General | ||
Computer Programming/programmer, General | ||
Computer Science | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Elementary Education And Teaching | ||
Health Teacher Education | ||
Music Teacher Education | ||
Secondary Education And Teaching | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Writing, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General | ||
Chemistry, General | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Social Work | ||
Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/police Science | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Economics, General | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Social Sciences, General | ||
Sociology And Anthropology | ||
Sociology, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art/art Studies, General | ||
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | ||
Music Performance, General | ||
Music Theory And Composition | ||
Music, General | ||
Musical Theatre |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,189
Applied
4,188
Accepted
4,641
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,954
Females Applied
2,539
Females Accepted
86%
Male Admissions
2,235
Males Applied
1,649
Males Accepted
74%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.38
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements |
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Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 555 | 510 | 610 | |
SAT Math | 546 | 510 | 590 | |
ACT Composite | 22 | 20 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,998
In-state
10,858
Out-of-state
6,998
In-district
Fees
6,403
Full-time student fees
15,132
Room & board
8,932
Room only
Financial Aid
9,492
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,463
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
2,806
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,119
Avg. Loan Aid
4,868
Avg. Grant Aid
5,767
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
35%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,641
Total Undergrad students
22%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 22.53% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 9.05% |
White or Caucasian | 57.25% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.22% |
Asian | 4.9% |
Two or more races | 4.11% |
Other | 1.93% |
Gender
Male (47.64%)
Female (52.36%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 30% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
WCSU Theatre Arts Department Productions, WCSU Annual "Roots & Shoots" hosting of Dr. Jane Goodall and The President's Lecture Series
WCSU Theatre Arts Department Productions, WCSU Annual "Roots & Shoots" hosting of Dr. Jane Goodall and The President's Lecture Series
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Criminology Club, Jazz Club, American Marketing Club and Meteorology
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Criminology Club, Jazz Club, American Marketing Club and Meteorology
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 3 | No | |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Field Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
560
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 194
Part-time - 366
Male - 256
Female - 323
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