Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 73.8%
- Average SAT
- 1,085
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 980–1,190
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 22
- Total Enrollment
- 3,377
Admissions Overview
Eastern Connecticut State University is less selective with a 73.83% acceptance rate. Most students who apply get in, making this an accessible option for Connecticut residents seeking a liberal arts education. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 980 and 1190 on the SAT, with an average of 1085. These scores reflect the university's commitment to serving a broad range of students rather than chasing top rankings. Eastern Connecticut looks for students who want a close-knit campus experience with personal attention from faculty. The school values students interested in education, business, and liberal arts who appreciate smaller class sizes and strong community connections.