Out-of-state value
OOS tuition below the public-university average.
Danbury, CT
In-State Tuition
$12,763
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,095
Avg On-Campus Living
$15,131
Avg Off-Campus Living
$9,282
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.4×Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
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Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
50%
Freshman Retention
70%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Decision support · Cost & value
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
OOS tuition below the public-university average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$12.8k
Out-of-state
$16.1k
below avg
Net price
$18.6k
Pell
35%
Median debt
$24.1k
Earnings (10y)
$59.1k
above avg
Program format
Areas of study
Programs (27)
Communications
Computer Science
Education
Arts & Humanities
Natural Sciences
Acceptance rate
81%
SAT range
840 - 1150
ACT range
20 - 27
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