Western Connecticut State University offers 70 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 3 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $12,763 for Connecticut residents and $16,095 for out-of-state students.
Total 397 students out of total 4,417 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 85 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Western Connecticut State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School Name | Western Connecticut State University |
Type | Four-year, Public |
Address | 181 White Street, Danbury, CT |
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Online Students | 397 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,872 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$12,763 Out-of-State$16,095 |
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Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$14,319 Out-of-State$18,469 |
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Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
Online Degree Programs |
Total | 7 Programs |
Masters | 3 Programs |
Doctorate | 2 Programs |
Post-Graduate | 2 Programs |
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Connecticut State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Connecticut residents, the tuition & fees are $12,763 and $16,095 for non-Connecticut residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $14,319 and $18,469 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $709 for Connecticut residents and $709 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $753 for Connecticut residents and $753 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Western Connecticut State University offers 70 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
3 | 2 | 2 |
Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 42 |
20 | 3 | 4 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Creative Writing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Applied Behavior Analysis | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 61 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Western Connecticut State University, there are 4,417 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,269 students were attending classes through distance learning (397 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,872 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 4,417 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 397 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,872 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,148 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 397 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 308 Connecticut Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 86 students living in the U.S. States other than Connecticut, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 397 | |
Connecticut Resident | 308 |
Other State In U.S. | 86 |
Outside of U.S. | 3 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 397 | |
Undergraduate | 79 |
Graduate | 318 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 79 | |
Degree/Certificate Seeking | 73 |
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 6 |