Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
CCSU WestConn SCSU Seminole State Valencia College Western New England University UConn RIC Roger Williams University FSCJ University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus MDC| Eastern Connecticut State University | Daytona State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
| Location | Willimantic, CT | Daytona Beach, FL | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,082 | 11,584 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #432 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | easternct.edu | daytonastate.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $3,072 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,706 | $11,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,106 | $7,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,628 | $5,674 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,993 | $6,247 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,488 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,052 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $31,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $8,010 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $82 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 40% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 2% |
Students |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 87% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 3% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Daytona State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Daytona State College is larger than than ECSU based on total student enrollment (11,584 students vs. 4,082 students)
ECSU vs. Daytona State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Daytona State College?
- Eastern Connecticut State University is 110.6% more expensive to attend than Daytona State College for in-state tuition ($6,470.00 vs. $3,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at Daytona State College than Eastern Connecticut State University ($11,960.00 vs. $9,706.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daytona State College than ECSU ($5,674 vs. $18,628)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 111.9% lower than costs at Eastern Connecticut State University ($7,600 vs. $16,106)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Connecticut State University than Daytona State College (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Connecticut State University students is 76% larger than aid received Daytona State College ($10,993 vs. $6,247)
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Daytona State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Daytona State College or ECSU .
ECSU vs. Daytona State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Daytona State College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Daytona State College and ECSU.
- Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University earn on average $15,100 more per year than Daytona State College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $31,300)
- Daytona State College students graduate with a $14,990 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($8,010 vs. $23,000)
- Daytona State College graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($82 vs. $237)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/