WCSU Facts & Figures
[ Updated March 31, 2026 ]
Campuses
WCSU has two campuses in Danbury: a 34-acre main campus in downtown Danbury called Midtown, and a 364-acre campus, about three miles from the main campus, called Westside.
Schools
Ancell School of Business
Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
School of Professional Studies
School of Visual, Performing, and Communication Arts
Student Headcounts in Fall 2025
| 3,433 = Full-time | 3,347 = Full-time Undergraduate | 86 = Full-time Graduate |
| 1,140 = Part-time | 599 = Part-time Undergraduate | 541 = Part-time Graduate |
| 4,573 = Total | 3,946 = Undergraduate | 627 = Graduate |
Student Headcount Enrollment in Fall 2025
Undergraduate Enrollment by School
986 = Ancell School of Business
930 = Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
1061 = School of Professional Studies
691 = School of Visual, Performing, and Communication Arts
277 = Undergraduate Nondegree Students
Graduate Enrollment
469 = Graduate Students in Degree and Certificate Programs
58 = Graduate-level Nondegree Students
Student Full-Time Equivalents (FTE) in Fall 2025
Undergraduate FTE by School
922 = Ancell School of Business
852 = Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
1003 = School of Professional Studies
681 = School of Visual, Performing, and Communication Arts
75 = Undergraduate Nondegree Students
3533 = Total Undergraduate FTE
Graduate FTE
321 = Graduate Students in Degree and Certificate Programs
5 = Graduate-level Nondegree Students
326 = Total Graduate FTE
Student Profile by Race and Ethnicity in Fall 2025
27.2% = Hispanic/Latino/a
10.7% = Black/ African American
3.9% = Asian/ Pacific Islander
4.8% = Two or More Races
46.1% = White/ Caucasian
7.2% = Other or None Mentioned
• Hispanic Undergraduate Students (PT & FT combined): 1,175
• Hispanic Graduate Students (PT & FT combined): 71
Undergraduate Admissions in Fall 2025
7,254 = New Applications for Full-time Enrollment (including transfers)
6,237 = Accepted by the Admissions office (including transfers)
1,071 = Enrolled as New Full-Time Students (including 275 transfers)
Profile of First-Time Full-Time Students Entering in Fall 2025
Women comprise 46% of the entering class, and members of historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups comprise 54% of the entering class.
Geographic Origin of Undergraduates, Fall 2025
| 19% = Danbury | 6% = New Milford |
| 6% = Bethel | 5% = Brookfield |
| 4% = New Fairfield | 3.0% = Newtown |
| 32% = Other CT | 22% = New York and New Jersey |
| 3% = Other States and Countries | |
Degrees Conferred from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025
| 6 = Doctorates | 188 = Masters |
| 733 = Bachelors | 8 = Associates |
Degree and Certificate Programs
Undergraduate programs = 52 Graduate programs = 22
Teaching Faculty in Fall 2025 (Source: Human Resources)
181 are Full-time
369 are Part-time (130.26 = full-time equivalent)
163 are Full-time faculty have doctorates and other approved terminal degrees
Full-Time Teaching Faculty by School in Fall 2025
25 = Ancell School of Business
69 = Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
49 = School of Professional Studies
38 = School of Visual, Performing, and Communication Arts
Student to Faculty Ratio, Fall 2025
8 to 1
* Note: The source of all student statistics is the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment, unless otherwise specified.