Student Population at WCSU

The following chart compares WCSU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.

WCSU has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 979 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut average (6,154 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Western Connecticut State University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 1,952 male and 2,217 female students attending WCSU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.88 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at WCSU.

By age, there are 3,347 students whose age under twenty five and 482 students whose age is over thirty years old at Western Connecticut State University.

Especially, 153 students are younger than eighteen and 27 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Western Connecticut State University.

At Western Connecticut State University, 2,215 students (53.13% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 397 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 311 students live in Connecticut where Western Connecticut State University is located in and 84 students have enrolled from other states.