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    Western Connecticut State University

    Western Connecticut State University

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    • Listing Type: Colleges & Universities
    • Top Majors: Art and Design, Business and Entrepreneurship, Health Care, Psychology and Counseling, Liberal Arts, STEM
    • Type: Public
    • Degrees Awarded: 4 Year
    • Testing Requirements: ACT, SAT, Required
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Loans, Work Study
    • Gender: Coed
    • Country: United States
    • In State Tuition: $12,763
    • Out of State Tuition: $16,094
    • Delivery: Day, Residential, Online
    • Affiliation: The Common App, Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC
    • Religious Affiliation: None
    • CEEB: 3350
    • IPED: 130776
    • Location:Danbury, Connecticut
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    Overview

    WCSU provides students an education that fosters growth as individuals, scholars, professionals, and leaders in a global society. To achieve this, we: 

    • offer undergraduate and graduate programs that weave together liberal arts and professional education
    • attract student-centered faculty who are passionate teachers and accomplished scholars
    • establish partnerships that create opportunities for internships, research, and experiential learning

    Western aspires to be a public university of choice for programs of excellence in the liberal arts and the professions by providing full-time and part-time students with the necessary background to be successful in their chosen careers and to be productive members of society.

    Western has two campuses in Danbury: a 34-acre main campus in downtown Danbury called Midtown, and a 364-acre campus, about three miles from the main campus, called Westside.

    • The Ancell School of Business
    • The Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
    • The School of Professional Studies
    • The School of Visual and Performing Arts