Western Connecticut State University is a public university in Danbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1903 as a teacher's college and is part of the Connecticut State University System. WCSU consists of four schools: the Ancell School of Business, the Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Professional Studies, and the School of Visu…
Western Connecticut State University is a public university in Danbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1903 as a teacher's college and is part of the Connecticut State University System. WCSU consists of four schools: the Ancell School of Business, the Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Professional Studies, and the School of Visual and Performing Arts. The university offers 38 Bachelor's and one associate degree programs, 15 Master's degree programs, and two doctoral programs. WCSU is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
Former names: Danbury State Normal School (1903–1937) · Danbury Unit of the Teachers College of Connecticut (1933–1937) · Danbury State Teachers College (1937–1959) · Danbury State College (1959–1967) · Western Connecticut State College (1967–1983)
Type: Public university
Established: 1903
Parent institution: Connecticut State University System
Endowment: $12.8 million
President: Manohar Singh
Academic staff: 223 full-time; 427 part-time; 91% of full-time faculty have doctorates and other approved terminal degrees
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