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Business & finance at WestConn

WestConn graduates about 233 business & finance majors a year, 26% of its graduating class. That puts it 358th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 98 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 46% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $75,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year23326% of the class
Courses in the catalog98more than 46% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$75,0000.98× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1230whole school

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At Western Connecticut State University
Professor Rodrigues da CunhaPhoto: Alferocu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
These are the gates located on the WCSU Mid Town campus.
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Danbury, Connecticut
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The turntable in the railway yard was used to turn the steam engines around, or
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 31 · Library 5.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Central Connecticut State University 49
  2. Wichita State University 49
  3. University of Nebraska at Omaha 49
  4. University of California, Santa Cruz 49
  5. Campbell University 49
  6. Augusta University 49
  7. University of St. Thomas (TX) 49
  8. Widener University 49

Other strong majors at WestConn

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares WestConn with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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