| Name |
Western Connecticut State University |
| Address |
181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810 |
| Website |
http://www.wcsu.edu |
| Email |
N/A |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
30% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
30% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, apartment for single students |
| College Owned Singles |
14% |
| College Owned Doubles |
83% |
| College Owned Triples |
3% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
6 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
398 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Westchester (30), New York City (65) |
| Nearest Train |
Danbury (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
Danbury (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
N/A |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
N/A |
| Additional Policies |
N/A |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
Pi Lambda Theta, Sigma Delta Pi |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1903 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
5,195 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
0 |
| Application Deadline |
May 1 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
6,106 in-state, 13,234 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
7,749 |
| Basic |
day care |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
286,621 |
| Num Subscriptions |
25,262 |
| Num Microforms |
1,001,646 |
| Num Audiovisual |
8,081 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Computing center, archives specializing in local history, special collections, seminar rooms,group and private study areas, community meeting room, LP and cassette radio broadcasts, art exhibit facilities, group listening and viewing rooms, library-circulated laptop computers and portable CD/DVD players,electronic reserves services. |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
N/A |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
0 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
| Wireless Capacity |
253 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
