Danbury is a city in Connecticut and it is the county seat of Fairfield county. Its population is 176,030. There are 21 colleges near Danbury, Connecticut - 6 public and 15 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 20 colleges are in 30 miles from Danbury. 20 schools provide undergraduate programs and 16 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 107,381 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $37,302 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 65.11% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,263.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Connecticut State University In Danbury |
Public four-years |
$16,901 ($13,401) | $19,397 ($15,039) | 4,169 | 11 to 1 |
| Sacred Heart University 17.2 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,404 | $34,394 | 11,022 | 15 to 1 |
| Fairfield University 20.2 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$58,400 | $21,448 | 6,864 | 12 to 1 |
| Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary 21.8 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,200 | Not Offered | 205 | 15 to 1 |
| Paier College 21.9 miles from Danbury |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$28,800 | $15,840 | 203 | 9 to 1 |
| University of Bridgeport 21.9 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,760 | $21,786 | 3,838 | 15 to 1 |
| Post University 22.2 miles from Danbury |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,922 | $7,955 | 16,178 | 20 to 1 |
| Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary 23.6 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,150 | Not Offered | 100 | 17 to 1 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford 24.2 miles from Danbury |
Public four-years |
$40,818 ($18,150) | Not Offered | 2,482 | 21 to 1 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus 24.8 miles from Danbury |
Public four-years |
$40,808 ($18,140) | Not Offered | 745 | 20 to 1 |
| United States Military Academy 25.2 miles from Danbury |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | 4,473 | 6 to 1 |
| SUNY at Purchase College 27.3 miles from Danbury |
Public four-years |
$19,266 ($9,016) | $25,506 ($13,256) | 3,333 | 12 to 1 |
| University of New Haven 27.5 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,332 | $19,916 | 9,229 | 17 to 1 |
| Southern Connecticut State University 27.6 miles from Danbury |
Public four-years |
$16,942 ($13,442) | $21,727 ($14,930) | 9,377 | 11 to 1 |
| New York Medical College 28.1 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $28,556 | 1,471 | - |
| Manhattanville College 28.5 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,604 | $19,035 | 2,512 | 12 to 1 |
| Albertus Magnus College 28.8 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,908 | $24,528 | 1,239 | 17 to 1 |
| Yale University 28.9 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,250 | $49,500 | 15,564 | 5 to 1 |
| Mount Saint Mary College 29.1 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$43,450 | $20,400 | 2,491 | 12 to 1 |
| Vassar College 29.5 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$71,030 | $67,805 | 2,462 | 7 to 1 |
| Quinnipiac University 29.9 miles from Danbury |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,480 | $19,140 | 9,424 | 12 to 1 |
