Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT · Public · 3,511 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$62K
In-state tuition
$13K
Out-of-state tuition
$17K
Graduation rate
51%
Acceptance rate
87%
Median debt
$16K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $26K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1110 |
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 73% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $50K |
| Undergraduate composition | 47% White · 11% Black · 30% Hispanic · 4% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.wcsu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $75K | $25K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $62K | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $51K | $24K |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $50K | $23K |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | $45K | $22K |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | $43K | $23K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $43K | $25K |
| Marketing. | $40K | $17K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $38K | — |
| Social Work. | $34K | $24K |
| Communication and Media Studies. | $33K | $24K |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $32K | $20K |
Compare with similar colleges in — CT
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut State Community College | $5K | — | $5K | $47K |
| University of Connecticut | $21K | 84% | $17K | $82K |
| Central Connecticut State University | $13K | 50% | $15K | $66K |
| Southern Connecticut State University | $13K | 50% | $16K | $60K |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | $14K | 54% | $16K | $61K |
| Charter Oak State College | $9K | 0% | $12K | $66K |
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