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CCSU WestConn SCSU Curry College Western New England University UConn RIC Merrimack Roger Williams University University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus KSC Herzing University-Madison| Eastern Connecticut State University | Regis College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
| Location | Willimantic, CT | Weston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,082 | 3,230 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #432 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | easternct.edu | regiscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $46,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,706 | $46,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,106 | $17,080 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,628 | $30,014 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,993 | $31,088 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,488 | 2,841 | ||
| Admitted | 4,052 | 2,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | 88.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | 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) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 86% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 12% |
Students |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 29% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Regis College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Connecticut State University is larger than than Regis College based on total student enrollment (4,082 students vs. 3,230 students)
ECSU vs. Regis College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Regis College?
- Regis College is 613.3% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($46,150.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 375.5% higher at Regis College than Eastern Connecticut State University ($46,150.00 vs. $9,706.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Connecticut State University than Regis College ($18,628 vs. $30,014)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Connecticut State University are 6% lower than costs at Regis College ($16,106 vs. $17,080)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Connecticut State University as Regis College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Regis College students is 182.8% larger than aid received Eastern Connecticut State University ($31,088 vs. $10,993)
ECSU vs. Regis College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Regis College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regis College or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Regis College (3.38)
- Regis College has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than ECSU (73.8%)
ECSU vs. Regis College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Regis 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 Regis College and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at Regis College is higher than Eastern Connecticut State University (63% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Regis College earn on average $3,600 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $46,400)
- Eastern Connecticut State University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Regis College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- ECSU graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Regis College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regis College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/