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Western Connecticut State University

Tuition
16,901
Students
4,819
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

4,819

Graduation Rate

52%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate87.01%

Apply

5,910

Accepted

5,142

Attend

861

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

$50

Test Scores

SAT Range

1040 - 1170

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$13,401

Out-of-State

$16,901

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$9,739

State/Local Grants

$4,012

Institutional/Scholarships

$5,008

Graduate

In-State

$15,039

Out-of-State

$19,397

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$14,225

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$15,659

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Personal Expenses

$1,438

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

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Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

61

Average Assistance

$8,775

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

N/A

Average Assistance

N/A

Academics

Graduation Rate52%

Student Faculty Ratio26:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Psychology, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other

Student Body

Students Enrolled4,819

Undergraduate

4,065

Graduate

754

Full-Time

79%

Part-Time

21%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Field Hockey
  • Volleyball
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.