Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Danbury, CT · Small city |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 3,511 |
| Acceptance rate | 81% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1010–1230 · 32% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 970–1190 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 19–29 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 50% |
| First-year retention | 70% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 11:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $24,877 in-state · $28,377 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $50 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Business, Health professions & nursing, Visual & performing arts, Criminal justice & security, Communications.
Strongest majors at WestConn
- Public policy & social work at WestConn: #126 of 406 schools, score 62/100, about 45 graduates a year
- Nursing at WestConn: #179 of 388 schools, score 60/100, about 74 graduates a year
- Art, music & theater at WestConn: #331 of 668 schools, score 59/100, about 78 graduates a year
- Education at WestConn: #290 of 551 schools, score 57/100, about 51 graduates a year
- Business & finance at WestConn: #358 of 650 schools, score 49/100, about 233 graduates a year
- Health & pre-med fields at WestConn: #300 of 543 schools, score 56/100, about 113 graduates a year
- History at WestConn: #404 of 692 schools, score 45/100, about 15 graduates a year
- Communications & media at WestConn: #360 of 592 schools, score 51/100, about 43 graduates a year