Post Makes It Personal®
Post University is focused on providing the personal guidance and support students need to succeed in their studies, personal lives, and their careers. From academics to athletics, online options to on-campus classes, and career-building degree programs to micro-credential opportunities, we do everything we can to make your educational experience the best it can be.
Searching for a learning community that will actively help and support you on the journey to achieving your dream? Find it at Post.
Founded in 1890
For more than 130 years, Post has focused on student success. That focus enables us to change with the times, providing new and better learning experiences for our students. Over 25 years ago, Post University was a pioneer in the development of online education in Connecticut. Thanks to our ability to adapt to innovation, Post is now the second largest school in Connecticut with thousands of students in online, main campus, undergraduate, and graduate programs.
Four Schools, One Purpose
Post offers four schools and colleges to help you achieve career readiness and personal fulfillment:
Welcoming Community
Post makes its main-campus home in Waterbury, Connecticut, on 58 beautiful acres in the heart of New England. We are proud to offer the programs, athletics, and academic support you would find at a big-name school, as well as the dynamic culture and welcoming feel of a tight-knit community. We are also proud to offer many of the same advantages—academic support, learning flexibility, a welcoming community—online as well.
Providing One-On-One Support
At Post, our focus on “making education personal” extends to every step of the learning process, from helping you understand your financial aid options to providing online tutoring support. We are here to offer advice, counsel, and support when and where you need us. In fact, as soon as you enroll, your team of personal advisors are on the job. They will help you complete the financial aid process, choose the program that fits your needs, work with you to align your education with your specific career objectives, coach you through to academic success, and help you with your job search upon graduation.
Recognized Excellence
Post is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report, and we have received the Military Friendly® School Award from Victory Media for 7 consecutive years running.
Now It Is Your Turn!
Discover what we mean when we say Post Makes It Personal® for yourself. Explore our degree program options today, and then contact us to take the first step to expand your career.
Post University is an independent, for-profit university located in Waterbury, CT.
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