Post University Business Programs
Post University is a private for-profit institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. Waterbury is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.
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Post University Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Post University.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Post University has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#24 | Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#42 | Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#60 | Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce | College Factual |
#71 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting | College Factual |
#147 | Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management | College Factual |
#180 | Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing | College Factual |
Where Is Post University?
Contact details for Post University are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 800 Country Club Rd, Waterbury, CT 06723 |
Phone: | 800-345-2562 |
Website: | www.post.edu/ |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/PostUniversity |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/PostUniversity |
How Do I Get Into Post University?
You can apply to Post University online at: www.post.edu/
Can I Afford Post University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Post University, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $8,727 a year. That adds up to $34,908 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Post University is 17.7%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Post University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 996 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 3,609 full-time undergraduates at Post University, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Post University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 855 |
Hispanic or Latino | 321 |
White | 1,404 |
International Students | 32 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 976 |
Geographic Diversity
Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at Post University. At this time, 47 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 40 countries are represented at Post University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, France, and Canada.
Online Learning at Post University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Post University has changed over the last few years.
This school is the most popular in Connecticut for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Post University Rankings
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Post University was $16,610 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Post University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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General Business/Commerce | #9 | #9 |
General Business/Commerce | #9 | #9 |
Accounting | #43 | #43 |
General Management Information Systems | #55 | #55 |
Finance | #57 | #57 |
Management Information Systems | #58 | #58 |
Finance & Financial Management | #63 | #63 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | #64 | #64 |
International Business | #64 | #64 |
Business Administration & Management | #70 | #70 |
Marketing | #75 | #75 |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | #75 | #75 |
Online Growth Rankings of Post University
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Post University was 16.9%. This is the #629 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Post University regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Post University ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Post University.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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General Management Information Systems | #63 | |
International Business | #66 | |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | #66 | |
Finance | #69 | |
Management Information Systems | #77 | |
Finance & Financial Management | #106 | |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | #111 | |
Marketing | #138 | |
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | #139 | |
General Business/Commerce | #169 | |
General Business/Commerce | #169 | |
Human Resource Management | #170 | |
Accounting | #205 | |
Accounting | #362 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Post University Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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General Business Administration and Management | 0 | 136 | 397 | 0 | 0 | 533 |
General Business/Commerce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 202 | 220 |
Accounting | 12 | 48 | 68 | 9 | 12 | 149 |
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 44 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 0 | 11 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 51 |
Finance | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
General Management Information Systems | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 56 | 195 | 574 | 31 | 214 | 1,070 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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