Eastern Connecticut State University

Overview

Eastern Connecticut State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Willimantic, CT, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT  06226-2295
United States

Contact Phone: 860-465-5000

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Finance
Labor Studies
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education
Kindergarten/preschool Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
History Related
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Dramatic/theater Arts
Fine/studio Arts
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,370

Applied

3,413

Accepted

5,097

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,035

Females Applied

1,988

Females Accepted

66%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,335

Males Applied

1,425

Males Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.08

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Essay Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Rank in upper 50% of high school class

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,678

In-state

11,932

Out-of-state

Fees

13,520

Room & board

7,758

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

9,669

Avg. Financial Aid Package

10,848

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,567

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,301

Avg. Loan Aid

3,726

Avg. Grant Aid

5,743

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

61%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

11%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,097

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

5%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.01%
Black or African American	7.49%
White or Caucasian	66.62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	2.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.17%
Two or more races	2.69%
Other	9.17%

Gender

Male (45.79%)

Female (54.21%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	53%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Arts and Lecture, University Hour and Springfest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Repertory Dance Troupe, Rugby Club, Biology Club, Education Club and Psychology Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football			No
Golf		No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football			No
Golf		No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

499

Total Faculty

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 198

Part-time - 301

Male - 242

Female - 257

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