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Willimantic, CT
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Compare with Connecticut Public Colleges

Compare with Connecticut Public Colleges for Eastern Connecticut State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT	$7,116 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT	$878 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Stamford Stamford, CT	$4,222 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Coast Guard Academy New London, Connecticut	$13,928 lower in-state tuition	61% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT	$527 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Avery Point Groton, CT	$4,212 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT	$4,212 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Hartford Campus Hartford, Connecticut	$4,202 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Connecticut Private Colleges

Compare with Connecticut Private Colleges for Eastern Connecticut State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT	$41,552 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Haven West Haven, CT	$33,404 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Hartford West Hartford, CT	$35,147 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Eastern Connecticut State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University at Albany Albany, NY	$3,062 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Towson University Towson, MD	$2,200 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA	$3,153 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI	$3,014 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	$1,984 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA	$2,120 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY	$6,458 lower in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA	$2,614 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Queens College Queens, NY	$6,390 lower in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ	$2,646 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	$5,704 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine Orono, ME	$602 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY	$5,176 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Salisbury University Salisbury, MD	$2,844 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH	$5,274 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ	$2,849 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Framingham State University Framingham, MA	$2,008 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$208 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY	$4,929 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA	$1,684 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	$6,476 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY	$5,302 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Boston Boston, MA	$1,980 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Abington Abington, PA	$1,340 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY	$5,097 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY	$5,054 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Worcester State University Worcester, MA	$2,142 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	$2,800 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY	$5,103 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY	$5,103 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY	$5,356 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University Newark Newark, NJ	$3,322 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA	$2,582 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA	$2,044 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY	$6,438 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	$3,936 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Stockton University Galloway, NJ	$2,338 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University Camden Camden, NJ	$3,836 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Maine Portland, ME	$2,644 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA	$2,044 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD	$1,370 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY	$5,339 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY	$5,506 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY	$4,625 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Brandywine Media, PA	$1,280 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY	$4,893 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA	$1,280 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME	$1,230 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Bradford Bradford, PA	$842 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Eastern Connecticut State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Howard University Washington, DC	$21,882 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. John's University New York Queens, NY	$39,092 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pace University New York, NY	$39,362 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ	$32,624 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Scranton Scranton, PA	$40,055 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY	$33,822 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Iona University New Rochelle, NY	$33,332 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Adelphi University Garden City, NY	$35,182 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Endicott College Beverly, MA	$26,722 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bryant University Smithfield, RI	$38,749 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD	$34,702 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ	$27,192 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
La Salle University Philadelphia, PA	$23,872 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Arcadia University Glenside, PA	$35,682 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Salve Regina University Newport, RI	$36,172 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Alfred University Alfred, NY	$27,572 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Suffolk University Boston, MA	$33,622 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Curry College Milton, MA	$34,042 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Norwich University Northfield, VT	$35,812 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD	$42,872 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA	$28,956 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Roger Williams University Bristol, RI	$30,490 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY	$25,862 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY	$26,402 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Springfield College Springfield, MA	$31,246 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Emmanuel College Boston, MA	$34,622 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY	$8,952 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
DeSales University Center Valley, PA	$32,872 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA	$45,922 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Campus Madison, NJ	$24,076 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western New England University Springfield, MA	$33,892 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA	$30,922 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Alvernia University Reading, PA	$31,072 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Nichols College Dudley, MA	$28,777 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA	$11,660 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA	$32,386 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Drew University Madison, NJ	$33,172 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Utica University Utica, NY	$13,002 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY	$29,522 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY	$27,262 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH	$34,992 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hartwick College Oneonta, NY	$41,034 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manhattanville University Purchase, NY	$30,676 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY	$27,807 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wagner College Staten Island, NY	$39,272 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Canisius University Buffalo, NY	$20,572 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA	$29,568 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Widener University Chester, PA	$41,802 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Marywood University Scranton, PA	$27,492 higher in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Eastern Connecticut State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	$9,298 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL	$7,539 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Portland State University Portland, OR	$2,249 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Dearborn Dearborn, MI	$1,712 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	$6,160 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN	$3,683 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	$5,395 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wichita State University Wichita, KS	$4,244 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Winona State University Winona, MN	$3,352 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT	$6,966 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
South Dakota State University Brookings, SD	$4,629 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN	$3,862 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Flint Flint, MI	$776 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA	$3,510 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA	$4,756 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR	$668 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=129215.

Last updated: August 2026