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Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University
83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226

Official telephone: (860) 465-5000
Website: www.easternct.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Christopher Dorsey,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

860 465-5286
860 465-5544 (fax)
admissions@easternct.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

May 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Eastern is now test-optional. Rank in top half of secondary school class and minimum 2.8 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

February 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended

School's test preference:

no preference

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Lab:	1 recommended
Math:	4 recommended
Science:	2 recommended
Social studies:	2 recommended
Total:	16 recommended

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

Contract Admissions Program and Summer Transition at Eastern Program (STEP/CAP) for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability very important
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.08

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

62%

Average SAT I:

504 verbal, 508 math

Average ACT:

21 English, 21 math, 21 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

20 - 24

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

94%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

13%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis, by December 1

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

5,111

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,299 (65%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

985 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

94%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$250

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 years

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