- Eastern Connecticut State University (ECSU) is a public school while Quinnipiac University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Connecticut.
- Quinnipiac University has more expensive tuition of $53,090 than ECSU ($16,624).
- ECSU has tighter acceptance rate of 65.81% than Quinnipiac University (73.88%).
- Quinnipiac University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than ECSU (1,080).
- Quinnipiac University is larger with 8,788 students than ECSU (4,082 students).
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| #12 in Connecticut | Rankings | #10 in Connecticut |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Willimantic, CT | Location | Hamden, CT |
ECSU| Known as | | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,292 Connecticut residents $16,624 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $53,090 |
| $14,928 Connecticut residents $19,078 out-of-state | Graduate | $18,217 |
| $8,626 | Financial Aid | $28,293 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 65.81% | Acceptance Rate | 73.88% |
| 25.77% | Yield | 12.06% |
| 1,080 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,082 | Total Students | 8,788 |
| 3,926 | Undergraduate | 6,073 |
| 156 | Graduate | 2,715 |
| 77 | Online Enrollment | 746 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $49,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,423) $9,634 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,348) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 190 Full-time 280 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 408 Full-time 556 Part-time |
| 570 Full-time 373 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,213 Full-time 605 Part-time |
| $84,350 for Faculties $76,125 Part-time | Average Salary | $102,748 for Faculties $83,380 Part-time |