181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1903
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 5,195
Geographical Setting: Urban
Admissions
Application Fee: $40
Application Deadline: May 1
Selectivity: Less selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $6,106 in-state, 13,234 out-of-state
Room/Board: $7,749
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: day care
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 286,621
Number of current serial subscriptions: 25,262
Number of microforms: 1,001,646
Number of audiovisuals: 8,081
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Computing center, archives specializing in local history, special collections, seminar rooms,group and private study areas, community meeting room, LP and cassette radio broadcasts, art exhibit facilities, group listening and viewing rooms, library-circulated laptop computers and portable CD/DVD players,electronic reserves services.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: N/A
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 0
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 0
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 253
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 30%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 30%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, apartment for single students
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 14%
Doubles: 83%
Triples or Suites: 3%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 6
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 398 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Westchester (30), New York City (65)
Nearest train station: Danbury (1)
Nearest bus station: Danbury (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – N/A
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – N/A
Average undergraduate wage: N/A
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – N/A
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – N/A
Other policies: N/A
Campus
Most popular events: N/A