Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, CT • public • III | Little East Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 4,147 • Total: 4,361

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

83 Windham St
Willimantic, CT
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Website

www.easternct.edu

Region

Northeast

Carnegie Classification

Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,704 (41.1%) • Female: 2,443 (58.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	135	3.3%
Black/African American	362	8.7%
Hispanic/Latino	569	13.7%
White	2,677	64.6%
Two or More Races	144	3.5%
International	13	0.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

80.5%

4,249 admitted from 5,275 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 570-670
Math: 540-650
Total: 1110-1320

Application Types Offered

EA RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$50

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/15/2025
RD:	Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

58.1%

4-Year Graduation Rate

46.6%

Freshman Retention Rate

84.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

26.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$25,118

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$28,618

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $6,998
Out-of-state: $10,498

Room & Board

$17,445

Books & Supplies

$675

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$17,654
$30,001-48,000	$16,943
$48,001-75,000	$19,340
$75,001-110,000	$21,109
$110,001+	$24,346

Students Receiving Pell Grants

78%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

III

Conference

Little East Conference

Men's Sports (7)

Baseball Basketball Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (8)

Basketball Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

2.8 GPA

In-State Awards

$500-$14,008/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$500-$17,508/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$150-$600 total

12 automatic scholarships (15 total)

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Common questions about Eastern Connecticut State University

What is Eastern Connecticut State University's acceptance rate?

Eastern Connecticut State University accepts 81% of applicants, from 5,275 applications.

How much does Eastern Connecticut State University cost?

Tuition and fees are $6,998 in-state and $10,498 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $17,654 on average after aid.

Does Eastern Connecticut State University require SAT or ACT scores?

Eastern Connecticut State University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.

What SAT score do you need for Eastern Connecticut State University?

Admitted students typically score between 570 and 650 on the SAT sections reported.

What is Eastern Connecticut State University's graduation rate?

58% of students graduate within six years.