Western Connecticut State University Admissions Information

81%
Acceptance Rate
$50
Application Fee
5,457
Total Applicants
16%
Yield Rate

Admissions Overview

The admission process at Western Connecticut State University has a 81% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Western Connecticut State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.

Selectivity

81%

Less Selective

Application Volume

5,457

Total Applicants

Enrollment Yield

16%

Students who enroll

Admission Requirements

The admission process at Western Connecticut State University has a 81% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Western Connecticut State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.

Testing Policy

Test Optional

Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores

Application Cost

$50

Non-refundable application fee

Complete Application Requirements

Required for Admission

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High School Transcript
Required
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High School GPA
Required
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English Proficiency Test
Required
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Letters of Recommendation
Required

Optional (Considered if Submitted)

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Standardized Test Scores
Optional
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High School Class Rank
Optional
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Work Experience
Optional

Not Considered for Admission

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Personal Statement/Essay
Not Considered
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Legacy Status
Not Considered
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Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not Considered

Note: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.

Test Scores

Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Western Connecticut State University. About 4% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 840 to 1,150. Additionally, about 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 27.

SAT Scores

4% of students submitted
Total Score

400

1600

840 โ€“ 1150

Reading and Writing

200

800

440 โ€“ 600

Math

200

800

400 โ€“ 550

ACT Scores

1% of students submitted
Composite Score

1

36

20 โ€“ 27

English

1

36

21 โ€“ 31

Math

1

36

17 โ€“ 31

Admission Statistics

5,457 students applied to WCSU. Of those, 81% were accepted (4,440 students). Of these 4,440 accepted students, 711 chose to enroll.

5,457

Total Applicants

4,440

Students Admitted

711

Students Enrolled

81%

Acceptance Rate

Admission Funnel

Applied
5,457
Admitted
4,440
Enrolled
711
Western Connecticut State University - Admissions