Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, CT · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University is a mid-sized, public institution in Willimantic, CT, in a town setting. It enrolls about 3,418 students. The acceptance rate is 83%. 58% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $56,469.

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

C-

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

SAT Reading540–650

SAT Math530–610

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

$0–30K

$17,654

$30–48K

$16,943

$48–75K

$19,340

$75–110K

$21,109

$110K+

$24,346

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business20.8%

Social Sciences12.4%

Psychology9.6%

Health & Nursing8.9%

Communications6.8%

Humanities6.5%

Visual & Performing Arts6.5%

Education4.5%

English4.5%

Computer Science4.2%

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

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

34%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women

41% men

Race & ethnicity

White

64%

Hispanic

15%

Black

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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