Is Eastern Connecticut State University worth it?
Eastern Connecticut State University is a public, four-year institution in Willimantic, Connecticut (small town). It awarded 890 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and health services.
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Federal context for Eastern Connecticut State University
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Median earnings 1 year after
$37,509
Median earnings 4 years after
$57,759
Median earnings 10 years after
$56,469
Average net price
$21,067
Completion rate
58%
Completions (2024)
890
Years to pay back
1.5 years
Students (undergrad)
3,418
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $32,721 | $53,673 | 132 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | $44,048 | $66,458 | 132 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $41,870 | $48,418 | 98 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $29,403 | $51,748 | 89 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $49,803 | $54,217 | 77 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's | $39,705 | $52,942 | 61 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $38,523 | $55,084 | 57 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $32,962 | $61,190 | 48 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $23,534 | $41,933 | 43 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $39,977 | $62,726 | 39 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $30,616 | $51,257 | 34 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $34,132 | $51,648 | 33 |
| History | Bachelor's | $26,186 | $46,851 | 30 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $47,736 | N/A | 29 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $42,549 | $75,235 | 28 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 94 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 89 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 60 |
| Communication, General | Bachelor's | 51 |
| General Studies | Bachelor's | 39 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 38 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | 36 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 35 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's | 33 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | 23% | 3,889 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 17% | 2,911 |
| Retail Trade | 9% | 1,576 |
| Finance and Insurance | 8% | 1,451 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 8% | 1,374 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 7% | 1,163 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | 844 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 5% | 821 |
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Sources: federal figures for Eastern Connecticut State University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Connecticut. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page