Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT · Town · 3,418 students
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YearPublic
Town
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Willimantic, CT, 06226 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
BDL · Hartford/Springfield
28 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$31,983
Out-of-state COA
$35,483
Avg net price
$21,067
Room & board
$17,445
In-state tuition
$13,928
Out-of-state tuition
$17,428
Books & supplies
$675/yr
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
Admissions
Admit rate
83%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1160
Reading 540–650
Math 530–610
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Eastern Connecticut State University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
58%
1st-yr retention
84%
Transfer-out rate
14%
Consumer completion
62%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
60%
Transferred
30%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
10%
Median earnings (6yr)
$47,289
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,469
Median debt
$24,250
Monthly loan payment
$257
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,500–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,500
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
15
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Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
29%
First-generation
34%
Median family income
$61,960
Independent students
13%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
15%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Unknown
7%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$47,289
10 years after entry
$56,469
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Institutional
Endowment
$21M
Classification
Master's (Small)
Full-time faculty
46%
Avg faculty salary
$11,210/mo
Instructional spend/student
$14,453
Federal loan rate
48%
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