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Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, CT · 3.4k students

OpenPublicTownGraduateCampus-basedeasternct.edu
49.3/100

Trajecta score

+2.4 since '20

Ranked #607 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

48.3 · #668

2020

50.3 · #758

2021

52.5 · #561

2022

52.4 · #561

2023

50.7 · #741

2024

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Academic Profile

30/ 100

Career Outcomes

61/ 100

Student Success

43/ 100

Affordability

57/ 100

Academic Investment

77/ 100

Access & Equity

30/ 100

Academic Profile

30

Career Outcomes

61

Student Success

43

Affordability

57

Academic Investment

77

Access & Equity

30

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Cost / Net Price

$32k / $21k

SAT Avg

1,160

Retention

84%

Grad Rate

58%

Admissions

83%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,160
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,070Average: 1,16075th: 1,260

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$13,928

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,428

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$3,500/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

29%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

48%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$24,250

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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