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Post University

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Rating

Private for-profit

Type

15,820

Students

$15,310

Tuition

97%

Acceptance

#3091

Ranking

Midsize Suburb

Campus Setting

Waterbury, CT

800 Country Club Rd, Waterbury, CT 06723

Post University is a large for-profit college located in Waterbury, CT ranked 45th in Connecticut. It has a total of 14,475 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 96.54% of applicants. Post University offers 52 different majors and is best known for its Child Development and Homeland Security programs, which are respectively ranked 33rd and 49th in America. With an annual tuition of $15,310 per year, Post University is reasonably priced. 16.48% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, employment. After graduation, alumni go on to make roughly $40,900 per year, which is 2% below the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$16,610
Above Average

Post University

$16,610

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$33,660

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$27,178

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

97%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Post University

97%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

42%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$0

Application Website

https://www.post.edu/

Students

14,475Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

39%

Part-Time

61%
Male

33%

In-state

83%

Female

67%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

74%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
33% Business Administration and Management, General11% Business/Commerce, General8% Human Services, General48% Others

33% Business Administration and Management, General

11% Business/Commerce, General

8% Human Services, General

48% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

33%

439 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

11%

151 Graduates

Human Services, General

8%

105 Graduates

Accounting

7%

98 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

6%

86 Graduates

Management Information Systems, General

5%

69 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

66 Graduates

Child Development

5%

62 Graduates

Education, General

4%

49 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors21:121:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

21

Number of Library Books

10,328

Academic Spend per Student

$2,340

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

47%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,900/Year

Post University

$34,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$40,900

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

16%