Western Connecticut State University

Western Connecticut State University has received a report from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges that praised the universitys commitment to students. This report forms the basis for the Spring 2014 reaffirmation of accreditation for Western by the Associations Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

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School Details

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Public, Coed 1903 N/A Semester $18.3 million 181 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810 (203) 837-8200
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45 100.0 Connecticut Danbury 1021

Student Life List

Total Enrollment live On Campus Description
5,721 32% Western Connecticut State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,181, with a gender distribution of 48 percent male students and 52 percent female students. At this school, 32 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 68 percent of students live off campus. In sports, Western Connecticut State University is part of the NCAA III.

Student Body

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Total enrollment 5,721
Total undergraduate enrollment 5,181
Total graduate enrollment 540
Enrolled students who are veterans or active service members 2.8%

Degree-seeking student gender distribution

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Degree-seeking women 52.3%

Housing

Students living on- and off-campus

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Students who live in college-owned, operated or affiliated housing 32%
Students who live off-campus 68%

Types of campus housing available

Details
coed dorms (100%)

Sports

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Collegiate athletic association NCAA III

Clubs & Organizations

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Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity N/A
Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority N/A
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy ROTC Not offered