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ACCEPTANCE RATE

63.87%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

94%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

15:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

2

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$7,059

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Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Eastern Connecticut State University (Eastern)

97 Newberry Road, East Windsor, CT

Eastern Connecticut State University provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and publically funded. Eastern has an annual student enrollment of around 5,600.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Eastern Connecticut State University offers:

  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Communications And Journalism
  • English Language And Literature

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. The most common standardized test scores among students admitted to Eastern are within the range of 19 - 23 for the ACT exam, or 910 - 1100 on the SAT. This school has an admissions rate of 70% of which only 44% decided to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

Tuition & fees at Eastern vary for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs nearly $9,400 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $21,000 for the year. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $6,400 annually. Eastern Connecticut State University may provide financial aid for students that are eligible as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Eastern "Warriors" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Sports available may include:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division III)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division III)
  • Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
  • Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
  • Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)

Students can take a look at the school's http://www.easternct.edu/ to see additional information.

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates Eastern accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits

Student Enrollment

Eastern Connecticut State University has a total student population of about 5,200. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 19% enrolling as graduate students and 96% as undergraduate students.

$17,800

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $17,800. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $50 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • Annual tuition estimates are:
    • In-State Tuition: $5,900-$7,100
    • Nonresident Student Tuition: $18,000-$21,270
  • Per unit charges are around $610 for part time students

Financial Aid Details

The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid94%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships79%$8,145
Receiving Student Loans72%$7,090
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Eastern Connecticut State University may provide services to students like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Career path counseling
  • Work study style employment
  • Assisting students to find work

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

  • Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
    • * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 2004)

Intercollegiate Athletics

Eastern is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (Little East Conference)
  • Basketball (Little East Conference)
  • Track and Field (Little East Conference)
  • Field Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Volleyball
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Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by Eastern Connecticut State University by clicking the request information to the right.

(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

  • English Language and Literature

  • Mathematics and Statistics

  • Public Administration and Social Services

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