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Eastern Connecticut State University is a public institution located in Willimantic, Connecticut. The surrounding location of Willimantic is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

158 Undergraduate Degrees
19 Graduate Degrees
$34,005 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
74% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Eastern Connecticut State University?

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Contact details for ECSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 83 Windham St, Willimantic, CT 06226
Phone: 860-465-5000
Website: www.easternct.edu

How Do I Get Into ECSU?

You can apply to ECSU online at: https://www44.student-1.com/OnlineFormsECSU/application/form-library.aspx

Admission Requirements for ECSU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into ECSU?

74% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
62% Submit SAT Scores
ECSU has an acceptance rate of 74%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 67%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 62% of students accepted to ECSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 480 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Eastern Connecticut State University  ( 500 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Eastern Connecticut State University  ( 480 to 580 )
200
800
ECSU received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 27. Math scores were between 15 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 28.

ACT English Scores for Eastern Connecticut State University  ( 16 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Eastern Connecticut State University  ( 16 to 28 )
1
36

Can I Afford Eastern Connecticut State University?

$34,005 Net Price
62% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of ECSU is $34,005. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ECSU, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $7,066 a year. That adds up to $28,264 over four years for those students.

Eastern Connecticut State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,476 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,145 undergraduate students at ECSU, with 3,476 being full-time and 669 being part-time.

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There are also 174 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,476 full-time undergraduates at ECSU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern Connecticut State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 94
Black or African American 329
Hispanic or Latino 442
White 2,193
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 396

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at Eastern Connecticut State University. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 30 countries are represented at ECSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Norway, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Eastern Connecticut State University

77 Took All Classes Online
387 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 387 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ECSU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 6th most popular in Connecticut for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Eastern Connecticut State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 80 0 80
Accounting 29 15 44
Finance 19 0 19
General Management Information Systems 14 0 14
Labor Studies 9 0 9
General Economics 7 0 7
Organizational Behavior Studies 0 4 4
TOTAL 158 19 177

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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