Eastern Connecticut State University, CT
Public
4-Year • Medium • Highly Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
Eastern Connecticut State University Rankings
Affordability64
Selectivity10
Retention48
Graduation15
Earnings35
Diversity55
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Eastern Connecticut State University
95%
Bachelor’s
5%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism8%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education5%
English Language and Literature5%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs5%
History4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences8%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Eastern Connecticut State University
66%
Admission Rate
510
Median SAT Math
505
Median SAT Reading
22
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–550
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)460–550
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–24
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Eastern Connecticut State University
$11K
In-State Tuition
$24K
Out-of-State Tuition
$26K
Average Total Cost
$19K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $15K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $14K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $16K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $20K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $23K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Eastern Connecticut State University
64%
Receive Federal Loans
$17K
Median Federal Debt
70%
Repayment Rate
$238
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 28% | 51% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 12% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 16% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 29% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $17K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $17K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $18K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $15K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $32K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $8K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 65% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 70% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 71% | 58% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 78% | 62% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Eastern Connecticut State University
80%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
16%
Withdrawal Rate
56%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 47% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 56% | 58% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 57% | 58% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 44% | 62% | 53% |
| Black | 50% | 45% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 61% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 52% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 22% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 35% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 59% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Eastern Connecticut State University
94%
Employment Rate
$35K
Median Salary
$23K
25 Pctl Salary
$48K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 93% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 92% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $11K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $23K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $35K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $48K | $49K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $59K | $65K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $35K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $41K | $39K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $46K | $43K | $35K |
Students
Students at Eastern Connecticut State University
4,674
Undergraduates
70%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
195
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 58% | 60% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 42% | 40% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 10% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 48% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12% | 22% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 21% | 38% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 12% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 22% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 39% | 20% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Eastern Connecticut State University, CT
University of Connecticut
6 miles, N
Three Rivers Community College
16 miles, S
Manchester Community College
18 miles, W
Quinebaug Valley Community College
18 miles, NE