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Colleges in Danbury

There are at least 4 colleges in Danbury, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,321 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 5,238 full-time students, and a reported 1,491 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Danbury; see particularly Bridgeport, Waterbury, and Fairfield colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Connecticut Colleges.

Danbury QuickSchools™

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Post University
Danbury, Connecticut

Established in 1890, Post University offers programs online that can be completed in as little as 18 months.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Family And Social Work, Law, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Master

Danbury Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Paul Mitchell the School CT
109 South Street
Danbury, Connecticut 06810

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 110 students, 88 full-time equivalent.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Henry Abbott Regional Vocational Technical School
Hayestown Ave
Danbury, Connecticut 06811

Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street
Danbury, Connecticut 06810-6860

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, business management, criminal justice and police, history, communication studies, psychology, marketing, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 6,211 students, 5,150 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,491 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-550. Math: 450-550. Writing: 440-540.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Bridgeport Colleges6139,52910,206963
Fairfield Colleges357,34010,9394,876
Norwalk Colleges282,9516,231 
Stratford Colleges149,9762,083 
Waterbury Colleges5107,2718,884 
Westport Colleges125,749174 

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