What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | Eastern Connecticut State University course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MAT 243 (Calculus 1 w Technology) 4 T1M- Mathematics | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MAT 243 (Calculus 1 w Technology) 4 T1M- Mathematics | |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 120 (Organismal Biology with Lab) 4 T1NS-…BIO 120 (Organismal Biology with Lab) 4 T1NS- Natural Science | |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 210 (General Chemistry I) | 3 credits |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHY 204 (General Physics w Lab) | 4 credits |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENG 100 (College Writing) 3 T1W- College Writing | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 125 (Intro to Literature) 3 T1LT- Literature and Thought | |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 100 (Intro to Psychology) 3 T1SS- Social Science |
Show all 45 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MAT 243 (Calculus 1 w Technology) 4 T1M- Mathematics | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MAT 243 (Calculus 1 w Technology) 4 T1M- Mathematics | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MAT 244 (Calculus 2 w Technology) 4 T1M- Mathematics | |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 120 (Organismal Biology with Lab) 4 T1NS-…BIO 120 (Organismal Biology with Lab) 4 T1NS- Natural Science | |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 202 (Human Bio Lecture) 3 T1NS- Natural Science | |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 203 (Human Bio Lab) 1 T1NS- Natural Science | |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 210 (General Chemistry I) | 3 credits |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 211 (General Chemistry II) | 1 credit |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 212 (General Chemistry I Lab) | 3 credits |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 213 (General Chemistry II Lab) | 1 credit |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHY 204 (General Physics w Lab) | 4 credits |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENG 100 (College Writing) 3 T1W- College Writing | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 125 (Intro to Literature) 3 T1LT- Literature and Thought | |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 100 (Intro to Psychology) 3 T1SS- Social Science | |
| Statistics | 3 | MAT 216 (Statistical Data Analysis) 3 T2IT-…MAT 216 (Statistical Data Analysis) 3 T2IT- Applied Info Technology | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | CSC 210 (Computer Science & Programming I) 3 T2IT…CSC 210 (Computer Science & Programming I) 3 T2IT - Applied Info Technology | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | ECO 200 (Principles of Macroeconomics) 3 T1SS-…ECO 200 (Principles of Macroeconomics) 3 T1SS- Social Science | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | ECO 201 (Principles of Microeconomics) 3 T2IS-…ECO 201 (Principles of Microeconomics) 3 T2IS- Individual & Societies | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | HIS 115 (Intro to World History) 3 T1H-…HIS 115 (Intro to World History) 3 T1H- Historical Perspective | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | HIS 116 (Intro to Modern World History) 3 T1H-…HIS 116 (Intro to Modern World History) 3 T1H- Historical Perspective | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | EES 315 (Environmental Science & Society) 3 T2NS…EES 315 (Environmental Science & Society) 3 T2NS - Natural Science | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | PHY 205 (Physics II w Lab) | 4 credits |
| European History | 3 | HIS 231 (Western Civ Since 1500) 3 T2CP- Cultural…HIS 231 (Western Civ Since 1500) 3 T2CP- Cultural Perspective | |
| Human Geography | 3 | GEO 100 (Intro to Geography) 3 T1SS- Social Science | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | CSC 100 (Computer Concepts) | 3 credits |
| Art History | 3 | ART 211 (Pre-History to 1400) 4 T1H- Historical Perspective | |
| Art History | 3 | ART 212 (1400 to Present) 4 T1H- Historical Perspective | |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUS 200 (Fundamentals of Music Theory) | 3 credits |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUS 205 (Theory of Music I) | 3 credits |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUS 215 (Sight Singing Ear Training Lab I) | 1 credit |
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | ART 110 (2D Design) 3 T1A- Arts in Context | |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | ART 111 (3D Design) 3 T1A- Arts in Context | |
| Chinese Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | CHI 111 (Introductory Chinese II) | 3 credits |
| Chinese Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | CHI 2XX | 6 credits |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | PSC 208 (Comparative Politics) 3 T2IS -…PSC 208 (Comparative Politics) 3 T2IS - Individuals & Societies | |
| Drawing | 3 | ART 202 (Drawing I) 3 T2CE- Creative Expression | |
| French Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | FRE 111 (Introductory French II) | 3 credits |
| French Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | FRE 210 (Intermediate French I) | 3 credits |
| French Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | FRE 211 (Intermediate French II) | 3 credits |
| German Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | WLC 1XX | 3 credits |
| German Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | WLC 2XX | 6 credits |
| Italian Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | ITL 111 (Introductory Italian II) | 3 credits |
| Italian Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | ITL 210 (Intermediate Italian I) | 3 credits |
| Italian Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | ITL 211 (Intermediate Italian II) | 3 credits |
| Japanese Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | JPN 111 (Introductory Japanese II) | 3 credits |
| Japanese Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | JPN 210 (Intermediate Japanese I) | 3 credits |
| Japanese Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | JPN 211 (Intermediate Japanese II) | 3 credits |
| Latin | 3 | WLC 1XX | 3 credits |
| Latin | 3 | WLC 2XX | 6 credits |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | PHY 205 (Physics II w Lab) | 4 credits |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | PHY 204 (General Physics w Lab) | 4 credits |
| Research | 3 | GEN 1XX | 3 credits |
| Seminar | 3 | GEN 1XX | 3 credits |
| Spanish Language and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | SPA 111 (Introductory Spanish II) | 3 credits |
| Spanish Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | SPA 210 (Intermediate Spanish I) | 3 credits |
| Spanish Language and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | SPA 211 (Intermediate Spanish II) | 3 credits |
| Spanish Literature and Culture (Score 3) | 3 | SPA 320 (Spanish Literature I) | 3 credits |
| Spanish Literature and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | SPA 320 (Spanish Literature I) | 3 credits |
| Spanish Literature and Culture (Score 4 and 5) | 3 | SPA 321 (Spanish Literature II) | 3 credits |
| U.S. Government and Politics | 3 | PSC 110 (American Government & Politics) 3 T1SS-…PSC 110 (American Government & Politics) 3 T1SS- Social Science | |
| U.S. History | 3 | HIS 120 (Early American 1607-1877) 3 T1H-…HIS 120 (Early American 1607-1877) 3 T1H- Historical Perspective | |
| U.S. History | 3 | HIS 121 (Recent American 1877-present) 3 T1H-…HIS 121 (Recent American 1877-present) 3 T1H- Historical Perspective |
Source: easternct.edu · checked September 19, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 94 |
| Psychology | 89 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 60 |
| Communication | 51 |
| General Studies | 39 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 38 |
| Social Work | 36 |
| English Language and Literature | 35 |
Show the other 28 majors
| Computer and Information Sciences | 33 |
| Criminology | 33 |
| Sociology | 24 |
| Accounting | 24 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 23 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 21 |
| Finance | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 19 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 18 |
| Management Information Systems | 16 |
| History, Other | 15 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 15 |
| Music | 11 |
| History | 9 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 8 |
| Biochemistry | 7 |
| Labor Studies | 7 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 6 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Political Science and Government | 6 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 5 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 3 |
| Anthropology | 2 |
| Philosophy | 2 |
| Women's Studies | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Little East Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Little East Conference
Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
ROTC
Army
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Town, near a city
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
282,602 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Bradley International (BDL)
Nearest hub airport
Bradley International (BDL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 12.7 of 20
Elevation
350 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
18°F
July high
83°F
Annual snowfall
39.0 in
Days at 90°F or higher
11 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,380 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- University of Connecticut6 mi
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- Wesleyan University25 mi
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