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Post University

Post University

Overview

Post University, a private, career-focused institution, is situated in Waterbury, Connecticut. The university provides associate and bachelor's degrees and professional post-baccalaureate certificate programs, both on-campus and online. The university also provides education programs at its Connecticut satellite campuses.

Post University offers highly interactive online programs in numerous fields. The university is the largest provider of online education in Connecticut. Post University is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Points of Distinction

  • Ranked 18th among online degree programs according to Online Education Database
  • Educating students since 1890
  • Provides accelerated online degrees
  • Students partake in real-life work situations with Co-Op programs
  • Offers low 15 to 1 student to faculty ratio
  • Career counseling and placement assistance for students and graduates
  • ROTC program for military students
  • Provides the V.E.T.S program for veterans

Areas of Study

On-campus and online educational programs are provided in areas such as finance, marketing, management, paralegal studies, information technology, computer information systems, accounting, social services, and criminal justice. The programs are career oriented.

Admissions

Post University utilizes a rolling admissions policy. Students need to submit their academic history, standardized test scores and additional information. Admissions requirements vary by program. Applicants are welcome to take a tour of the campus.

The financial aid representatives are available to help students put together a financial aid package. Grants, scholarships and loans are available for eligible students. Member of the military receive several benefits.

Faculty

The campus and online classes are taught by experienced professors. The teachers combine theory and practice. The small class sizes allow the instructors to provide personalized attention.

Student Body

Post University typically has about 1,400 full and part-time students, not including the online students. The student body has students from many races, cultures and geographies as well as socio-economic backgrounds.

Student Life

The online students at Post University have access to the same support services as the on-campus students. The university offers various academic services such as tutoring and a writing center. Students also have access to career services.

Post University offers a wide array of recreational, cultural, community and social activities. The campus includes the newest telecommunications and computer technology. The school offers campus housing.

Post University has men's and women's interscholastic athletic teams. The school is part of the NCAA Division II. The athletic teams compete in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Business And Management

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration - Finance
  • Business Administration - Management
  • Business Administration - Marketing
  • CPA Examination Preparation
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management
  • Marketing

Family And Social Work

  • Human Services

Law

  • Legal Studies
  • Paralegal Studies

Security And Law Enforcement

  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice

Post University Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Associate
  • Bachelor
  • Certificate
  • Master

Post University Campus Locations

Online

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