Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT · public
Official site ↗Admissions
| Admit rate | 80.6% |
| Applicants | — |
| Middle-50% SAT | 1110–1320 |
| Middle-50% ACT | —–— |
| Avg GPA | — |
| Test policy | — |
| Avg net price / yr | $20,480 |
| Grad rate | 58% |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $56,469 |
| Source | scorecard_bulk · 2025 |
Application requirements
| Early Action | 2025-11-15 |
| Regular / Rolling | Rolling |
| Application fee | $50 (US) · $50 (intl) |
| Personal essay | Required |
| Test policy | never required |
| Teacher recommendations | 1 |
Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.
Supplemental essays
Answer 1 of 2 — max 500 words each.
- Tell us about a time when you were involved in research. What inspired your curiosity? How did you pursue it? How did you grow through the experience, and how has this experience prepared you for Honors Program courses and research at Eastern?
- Describe an academic experience that challenged you to think differently. How did you evaluate the new perspective and integrate it into your own way of thinking? How has this experience prepared you for Honors Program courses and research at Eastern?
Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).