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Advanced standing may be achieved by taking AP examinations in which a score of 3 or higher will earn 3 college credits . Additionally, students can earn college credit through the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or by actually taking courses for college credit while in secondary school.

Business/Commerce, General

Business Administration and Management, General

Accounting

Finance, General

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Elementary Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Health Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Reading Teacher Education

Education, General

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Special Education and Teaching, General

Writing, General

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Spanish Language and Literature

American/United States Studies/Civilization

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Management Information Systems, General

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Adult Health Nurse/Nursing

Nursing Education

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

Psychology, General

Applied Behavior Analysis

Social Work

Political Science and Government, General

Sociology

Social Sciences, General

Economics, General

Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

Art/Art Studies, General

Fine/Studio Arts, General

Music, General

Music Theory and Composition

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

History, General

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Mathematics, General

Western Connecticut State University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASC-CIHE).Western Connecticut State University changes lives by providing all students with a high quality education that fosters their growth as individuals, scholars, professionals, and leaders in a global society.Western Connecticut State University will be widely recognized as a premier public university with outstanding teachers and scholars who prepare students to contribute to the world in a meaningful way.

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$75-110k

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Your net price is a college’s cost of attendance minus the grants and scholarships you receive. The net price you pay for a particular college is specific to you because it’s based on your personal circumstances and the college’s financial aid policies. Use the college’s Net Price calculator for the most accurate estimate of your net price.