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WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

Danbury, Connecticut, United States of America

PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

6,200 Total Students

Established in 1903

Fall, Spring, Summer

INTAKES

12:1

Student:Faculty Ratio

84%

Acceptance Rate Undergraduate

50%

Acceptance Rate Graduate

ABOUT

Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) is a public university in Danbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1903 as a teacher's college and is part of the Connecticut State University System. WCSU offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including business, education, nursing, and the arts and sciences. The university has two campuses, the Midtown campus and the Westside campus. The Midtown campus is the original campus and is located near downtown Danbury. The Westside campus is newer and is located in a more suburban setting.

RANKINGS OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

WCSU is ranked #149 in the Best Regional Universities North category by U.S. News & World Report for 2024.

FEES AT WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

Approx $50

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION FEE

Approx $75 USD

GRADUATE APPLICATION FEE

Approx $75 USD

TUTION FEE

THE APPLICATION FEE TO WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY IS WAIVED OFF for few Programs
If you apply through Grad-Dreams

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AT WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

TOEFL	IELTS	PTE
80	6.5	-

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

SAT	GRE	GMAT
Not required	Program Specific	Program Specific

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

FACTS

Location: Danbury, Connecticut

Founded: 1903

Type: Public university

Enrollment: Approx. 6,000 students

President: John B. Clark

Mascot: Colonial the Wolfdog

Colors: Blue and white

Website: https://www.wcsu.edu/

ACCOMODATION

WCSU offers a variety of on-campus housing options for students, including traditional residence halls, apartments, and suites. There are also a number of off-campus housing options available in the Danbury area.