Western Connecticut State University

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Western Connecticut State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Western Connecticut State University students is 52.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 58.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 47.1%.

52.9%

asian 46.1% 12 students
African American 37.4% 31 students
white 60.1% 218 students
unknown 50.8% 33 students
hispanic 45.7% 58 students

Drop Out

Western Connecticut State University has an overall drop-out rate of 12.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 15.8% and 8.4% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

12.0%

asian 11.5% 3 students
African American 13.2% 11 students
white 11.3% 41 students
unknown 9.2% 6 students
hispanic 15.0% 19 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Western Connecticut State University at a rate of 31.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 29.1%, and male students' 33.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

31.0%

asian 30.8% 8 students
African American 48.2% 40 students
white 25.1% 91 students
unknown 36.9% 24 students
hispanic 33.1% 42 students
Mixed Race 100.0% 2 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

4.0%

asian 11.5% 3 students
white 3.6% 13 students
unknown 3.1% 2 students
hispanic 6.3% 8 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$75,081	$75,104	$76,468
Accounting and Related Services	$51,332	$57,995	$70,455
Management Information Systems and Services	$44,994	$57,318	$65,192
Finance and Financial Management Services	$49,944	$46,321	$51,949
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$43,260	$41,464	$50,288
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$42,963	$45,340	$47,607
Marketing	$40,029	$41,441	$44,462
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$32,205	$35,877	$43,291
Social Work	$33,925	$31,527	$40,093
Communication and Media Studies	$33,199	$36,437	$38,345
Psychology, General	$28,573	$32,925	$37,619
History	$27,125	$32,925	$36,946
Leisure and Recreational Activities	NA	$34,526	$36,629
Biology, General	$30,212	$28,960	$36,357
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$22,728	$30,499	$29,433
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$18,319	$24,615	$28,900
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	$25,201	$21,964	$26,567
Music	$20,271	$20,140	$23,085
Anthropology	NA	$25,774	NA
English Language and Literature, General	$27,591	$33,993	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$37,721	$35,060	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$61,513	$57,318	NA
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	$26,537	$25,194	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Education, General	NA	$56,867	$58,464
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$47,672	$46,087	$49,639
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	$56,174	NA	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$68,873	NA	NA

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