Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT · Public · 3,511 undergrads

  • Admit rate: 87.0% (5,457 applicants)
  • SAT middle 50%: 1040–1170
  • Undergraduates: 3,511 (0.6% international)
  • Average net price: $17,604 (per year after aid)
  • Graduation rate: 52% (within 6 years)

Deadlines

  • Rolling: Rolling; test-optional applicants by March 1

Editor's notes

  • Apply between Oct. 1 and Jan. 1 and you pay no fee. That window also beats the March 1 cutoff for test-optional applicants.
  • Going test-optional? Plan to send first-quarter senior grades and either two recommendations or an activity resume. Those replace the score.

Sources

  1. WCSU Admissions, Freshman Applicant Requirements for Admission
  2. WCSU Admissions, Apply
  3. WCSU Admissions, Merit Scholarships
  4. WCSU Institutional Research & Assessment, Common Data Set
  5. Common App, 2026-27 first-year requirements grid

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