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Eastern Connecticut State University

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,304

Cost of attendance at Eastern Connecticut State University in 2022 for students from Connecticut.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Connecticut's average $13,780
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$25,708

Cost of attendance at Eastern Connecticut State University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Connecticut's average $30,716
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Eastern Connecticut State University was $19,054. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at ECSU-Willimantic

ECSU-Willimantic net price calculator

$19,054

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Connecticut and nationwide.

Connecticut's average $13,638
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of ECSU-Willimantic for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $19,054 $36 $14,933 $14,317 $17,044 $20,106 $21,349
2021 $19,090 $518 (3%) $15,687 $15,154 $17,305 $20,162 $23,988
2020 $18,572 $803 (5%) $14,811 $15,294 $17,047 $19,951 $22,994
2019 $17,769 $99 $14,716 $14,183 $16,134 $19,931 $23,407
2018 $17,670 $656 (4%) $15,287 $15,488 $16,741 $19,766 $22,391
2017 $17,014 $568 (3%) $12,991 $14,298 $16,014 $18,402 $21,617
2016 $16,446 $396 (2%) $14,526 $15,376 $16,861 $19,896 $21,888
2015 $16,050 $283 (2%) $13,013 $15,204 $16,946 $19,883 $22,209
2014 $16,333 -- $14,399 $15,551 $17,506 $19,339 $21,534

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Eastern Connecticut State University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $25,620 No change $12,304 $12,516 $800
2021 $25,620 $769 (3%) $12,304 $12,516 $800
2020 $24,851 $742 (3%) $11,846 $12,205 $800
2019 $24,109 $437 (2%) $11,356 $11,953 $800
2018 $23,672 $219 $10,919 $11,953 $800
2017 $23,453 $484 (2%) $10,500 $11,953 $1,000
2016 $22,969 $709 (3%) $10,016 $11,953 $1,000
2015 $22,260 $2,384 (10%) $9,560 $11,700 $1,000
2014 $24,644 $999 (4%) $9,376 $14,268 $1,000
2013 $23,645 -- $8,911 $13,734 $1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does ECSU-Willimantic provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 2,435 dormitories available to its students at $8,270 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at ECSU-Willimantic is $919 per month.
Does ECSU-Willimantic provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at ECSU-Willimantic for one academic year is $6,164, which works out to $685 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
ECSU-Willimantic estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, ECSU-Willimantic estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $2,298
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,050
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $2,548
How much is ECSU-Willimantic application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $50 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
ECSU-Willimantic offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Eastern Connecticut State University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $578 $660
For out-of-state students $578 $660

Housing and Meal

Eastern Connecticut State University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Eastern Connecticut State University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $6,164 $8,270 N/A 0 2,435
2021 $6,164 $8,270 N/A 0 2,435
2020 $5,956 $7,992 N/A 0 2,510
2019 $5,762 $7,798 N/A 0 2,510
2018 $5,550 $7,500 N/A 0 2,510
2017 $5,347 $7,172 N/A 0 2,510
2016 $5,166 $6,942 N/A 0 2,512

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Eastern Connecticut State University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered