Eastern Connecticut State University

83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
http://www.easternct.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1889
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,745
Endowment60,000
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee50
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition6,442 in-state, 13,570 out-of-state
Room/Board7,964
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interview training, other
MuseumsAkus Art Gallery; Wickware Planetarium
Basic Serviceswomen's center, health service
MuseumsAkus Art Gallery; Wickware Planetarium
Periodical Subs3,186
# of Books331,451
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size173 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing62%
College housing typescoed dorms (10%), women's dorms (4%), apartment for single students (86%)
Popular EventsWomen's Basketball games, Seasonal Concerts, Theatre events, University Hour, Career Fair, Planetarium Shows, Art & Lecture Series, Akus Art Gallery, Earth Day
Nearest AirportWindsor Locks (45), New Haven (55)
Nearest TrainNew Haven (55)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations67
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Lantern
Honor SocietiesDean's List, Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, The University Honors Program, Senior Honors at Commencement (cum laude, magna cum laude, summa cum laude), Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Kappa Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Psi Chi (Psychology), Delta Mu Delta (Business Administration), Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computer Science), Delta Mu Delta -- Delta Omega Chapter (Business Administration), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science)
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) 180 Christian Fellowship, P. O. W. E. R. (exposes participating students to various types of gospel literature and spreads the learning and enjoyment of music)
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Nubian Society, O. L. A. S. (Organization of Latin American Students), West Indian Society, Chinese Language and Culture Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) ABiGayLe & Friends (Association of Bisexuals, Gays, and Lesbians), Accounting Society, American Advertising Federation (A. A. F. ), American Humanics Student Association, American Marketing Association (A. M. A. ), Anime Club, B. A. M. (Budget & Management), Best Buddies, Biology Club, Bowling Club, Business Information Systems Club, Campus Activity Board (CAB), Campus Lantern (campus newspaper), Canada Club, College Democrats, Computer Club, Dance Team Club, Drama Society, Earth Science Club, Economics Club, ECSU Republicans, Education Club, Electronic Music Club, English Club, F. E. M. A. L. E. S. (Females, Excelling, Maturing to Achieve, Leadership Excellence and Success), Habitat For Humanity, Health and Physical Education/Sports and Leisure Management, History Club, Honors Club, Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter (IMA), International Students Association, M. A. L. E. S. (Men Achieving Leadership, Execllence & Success), National Organization for Women (N. O. W. ), P. L. A. Y. E. R. S. Club (students interact with peer leaders and help develop healthy alcohol and drug-free practices), Political Science Club, Psychology Club, Public Relations Student Society of America (P. R. S. S. A. ), Radio Club, Repertory Dance Troupe, Roots and Shoots, Rugby Club, Senior Class Committee, Ski-n-Board Club, Student Government Association (SGA), Student Health Advisory Committee, Student Ambassadors Club; Sustinet/Yearbook Club, TV 22, UMOJA Steppers Drill Team, Unity Group, Visual Arts Club, Weekenders, Writer's Block, Wrestling Club;