Danbury, CT · Public university · City (small)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $12,345 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $25,239 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,568 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,300 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $22,683 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $16,707 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $5,976 less than the sticker price — about 26% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-III |
| Men’s varsity sports (9) | Football (142), Baseball (55), Lacrosse (55), Soccer (38), Track & Field (26), Basketball (21), Golf (17), Tennis (10), Cross Country (7) |
| Women’s varsity sports (10) | Soccer (30), Softball (30), Field Hockey (21), Lacrosse (19), Volleyball (17), Basketball (13), Track & Field (11), Golf (10), Tennis (9), Cross Country (6) |
| Softball conference | Little East |
| Head softball coach | Heather Stone |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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