What SAT score do you need for Eastern Connecticut State University? (Middle 50%: 1100–1240)
First-year students at Eastern Connecticut State University who sent an SAT scored 1100–1240, with a median of 1170 (Common Data Set 2025–26). Eastern Connecticut State University admits 83% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Eastern Connecticut State University
First-year students who sent an SAT: 1100–1240, median 1170
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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Eastern Connecticut State University by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 83%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 1100–1240
- Median SAT
- 1170
- About on the ACT
- 22–26
- Sent an SAT
- 18%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Eastern Connecticut State University admit rate over 10 years
Applications rose 21%, from 5,370 in 2015 to 6,491 in 2024, and Eastern Connecticut State University's admit rate went from 64% to 83%.
- 64%
- 83%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,491 | 5,386 | 83% |
| 2023 | 5,275 | 4,249 | 81% |
| 2022 | 5,488 | 4,052 | 74% |
| 2021 | 4,630 | 3,389 | 73% |
| 2020 | 5,182 | 3,612 | 70% |
| 2019 | 5,563 | 3,553 | 64% |
| 2018 | 5,580 | 3,668 | 66% |
| 2017 | 5,455 | 3,590 | 66% |
| 2016 | 5,863 | 3,395 | 58% |
| 2015 | 5,370 | 3,413 | 64% |
In fall 2024, 808 of the 5,386 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Eastern Connecticut State University
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 1050Far reachHold
- 1050–1090ReachHold
- 1100–1160TargetHold
- 1170–1230TargetSend
- 1240 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Eastern Connecticut State University SAT sections, ACT, GPA and class rank
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 520 | 560 | 600 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 560 | 610 | 650 |
| SAT total | 1100 | 1170 | 1240 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 18% sent an SAT and 0% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2025–26.
- Average high school GPA
- 3.30
- 95% of new students reported one
- Top 10% of their class
- 9%
- of new students who reported a rank
Eastern Connecticut State University cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $21,067
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 58%
- Median earnings
- $56,469
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 4,475
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Eastern Connecticut State University
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO · 82% admitted1060–1280, median 1180
- Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC · 82% admitted1075–1260, median 1180
- Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI · 81% admitted1060–1290, median 1180
- Juniata CollegeHuntingdon, PA · 79% admitted1095–1290, median 1170
- West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA · 78% admitted1110–1260, median 1170
- Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL · 82% admitted1080–1240, median 1150
More colleges in Connecticut
Sources
- Eastern Connecticut State University Common Data Set 2025–26
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Eastern Connecticut State University website
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