Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town
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About Eastern Connecticut State University
Eastern Connecticut State University (Eastern, Eastern Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut State, or ECSU) is a public university in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1889, it is the second-oldest campus in the Connecticut State University System and third-oldest public university in the state. Eastern Connecticut State University is a member of the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities.
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83%
Acceptance
$21,067
Net price
3,418
Enrollment
58%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
83%
Acceptance rate
1,160
SAT average
—
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$21,067
Average net price
$13,928
In-state tuition
$17,428
Out-of-state tuition
$17,445
Room & board
$675
Books & supplies
$31,983
Total cost of attendance
29%
Students receiving Pell grants
48%
Students with federal loans
$24,250
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$56,469
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$47,289
Median earnings (6 yrs)
58%
Graduation rate
84%
Retention rate
81%
Earn more than a HS grad
$14,453
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
3,418
Total enrollment
5%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
34%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Eastern Connecticut State University FAQ
Is Eastern Connecticut State University a public or private school?
Eastern Connecticut State University is a public institution located in Willimantic, CT.
What is the acceptance rate at Eastern Connecticut State University?
Eastern Connecticut State University has an acceptance rate of 83%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does Eastern Connecticut State University cost?
The average annual net price at Eastern Connecticut State University is $21,067 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $13,928 in-state and $17,428 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Eastern Connecticut State University?
About 58% of students at Eastern Connecticut State University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Eastern Connecticut State University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Eastern Connecticut State University students earn a median of $56,469 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Eastern Connecticut State University?
Admitted students at Eastern Connecticut State University have an average SAT score of 1,160. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend Eastern Connecticut State University?
Eastern Connecticut State University enrolls about 3,418 students.
Campus
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