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Eastern Connecticut State University Computer Science Programs

Eastern Connecticut State University is a public institution located in Willimantic, CT. A Town On The Edge Of An Urban Area provides a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Eastern Connecticut State University Rankings

Eastern|ECSU is featured in these rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#6 of 9	State — Connecticut
Overall Quality	#37 of 58	Region — New England
Overall Quality	#499 of 692	Nationwide

Where Is Eastern Connecticut State University?

Contact details for Eastern|ECSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	83 Windham St, Willimantic, CT 06226
Phone:	8604655000
Website:	www.easternct.edu/
Admissions:	www.easternct.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.easternct.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Eastern|ECSU?

You can apply to Eastern|ECSU online at: https://www.easternct.edu/admissions/apply/apply-first-year.html

Eastern|ECSU is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Eastern|ECSU

Here’s what Eastern|ECSU looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Eastern|ECSU?

Eastern|ECSU admits 83%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

18% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Eastern|ECSU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 650. Math scores were between 530 and 610.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1070 to 1260.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Eastern|ECSU are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,601	2,063	79%
Women	3,884	3,319	86%

Can I Afford Eastern Connecticut State University?

The average net price after aid at Eastern|ECSU is $20,480. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$6,998
In-State Fees	$6,930
Out-of-State Tuition	$10,496
Out-of-State Fees	$6,930
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$13,928
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$17,426

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 16% of students at Eastern|ECSU receive some form of financial aid (613 students).

Approximately 75% of students at Eastern|ECSU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,349 per student.

29% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,616.

Student Loan Debt

48% of Eastern|ECSU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,446 per year.

Eastern Connecticut State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 216 students enrolled at Eastern|ECSU. Eastern|ECSU is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,377 undergraduate students at Eastern|ECSU, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	135
Black or African American	287
Hispanic	486
White	2,144
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	81
Non-Resident	6

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Eastern|ECSU are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Connecticut	719
New York	21
Massachusetts	18
Rhode Island	14
New Jersey	6

Additionally, approximately 0.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Eastern Connecticut State University Graduate Student Diversity

140 of Eastern|ECSU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Eastern|ECSU, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	7
Hispanic	20
White	93
Two or More Races	2
Non-Resident	1

Online Learning at Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern|ECSU delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

180 undergraduate students at Eastern|ECSU took at least one online class — of those, 1 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 39 students took at least one online class and 84 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Eastern Connecticut State University

These computer science programs are offered at Eastern|ECSU, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	33	—	—	33

Academic Programs at Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern|ECSU offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Eastern|ECSU has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.