Eastern Connecticut State University

83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226

Visit Website: http://www.easternct.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1889
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
4,745
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$60,000
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$6,442 in-state, 13,570 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$7,964

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
67
Honor Societies:
Dean'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;
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Lantern
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
women's center, health service
Remedial:
math
Counseling:
career, academic, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
331,451
Library Facilities:
The Collin B. Bennett Caribbean Collection; Dr. Robert G. Mead, Jr. Latin can Collection; AmeriClimate Controlled Archives and Special Collections Rooms
Museums
Akus Art Gallery; Wickware Planetarium
Computers Available:
N/A
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (10%), women's dorms (4%), apartment for single students (86%)
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
173 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Windsor Locks (45), New Haven (55)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
New Haven (55)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Willimantic (1)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
N/A
Popular Events:
Women's Basketball games, Seasonal Concerts, Theatre events, University Hour, Career Fair, Planetarium Shows, Art & Lecture Series, Akus Art Gallery, Earth Day