Paying for ECSU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$16,624 ($13,292)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$19,078 ($14,928)
On-campus Living Costs
$19,518
Off-campus Living Costs
$12,806
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$626 ($626)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$714 ($714)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Eastern Connecticut State University are $13,292 for Connecticut residents and $16,624 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $14,928 for Connecticut residents and $19,078 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive.
The average living cost of the school is $19,518 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $12,806.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the ECSU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Eastern Connecticut State University are $13,292 for Connecticut residents and $16,624 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.96% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,928 for Connecticut residents and $19,078 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.97% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Residents | Out-of-State | Connecticut Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $11,846 | $24,806 | $13,300 | $26,088 |
| 2021 | $12,304 | $25,708 | $13,816 | $27,040 |
| 2022 | $12,304 | $25,708 | $13,816 | $27,040 |
| 2023 | $12,910 | $16,146 | $14,498 | $18,528 |
| 2024 | $13,292 | $16,624 | $14,928 | $19,078 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $19,518 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $12,806.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.53% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $13,948 | $2,251 | $9,708 | $2,497 |
| 2021 | $14,434 | $2,298 | $9,968 | $2,548 |
| 2022 | $14,434 | $2,298 | $9,968 | $2,548 |
| 2023 | $16,106 | $2,390 | $10,283 | $2,653 |
| 2024 | $17,258 | $2,260 | $10,283 | $2,523 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $800 at Eastern Connecticut State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $800 |
| 2021 | $800 |
| 2022 | $800 |
| 2023 | $800 |
| 2024 | $800 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Eastern Connecticut State University is $626 for Connecticut residents and $626 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.13% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $714 for Connecticut residents and $714 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.03% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Residents | Out-of-State | Connecticut Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $556 | $556 | $635 | $635 |
| 2021 | $578 | $578 | $660 | $660 |
| 2022 | $578 | $578 | $660 | $660 |
| 2023 | $607 | $607 | $693 | $693 |
| 2024 | $626 | $626 | $714 | $714 |