Eastern Connecticut State University vs United States Coast Guard Academy

Eastern Connecticut State University

Public Connecticut university in a town setting with open admissions and low in-state tuition of $6,998.

Federal service academy in New London, Connecticut, trains Coast Guard officers with zero tuition and a 24% acceptance rate.

Metric	Eastern Connecticut State University	United States Coast Guard Academy
Total Student Enrollment	3,979	1,081
Endowment (End of Year)	$337,736,857	—
Official Website	https://www.easternct.edu/	https://www.uscga.edu/
Sector Group	Public 4-Year or Above	Public 4-Year or Above
Setting	Town	City
Carnegie Classification	Special Focus: Arts and Sciences	Special Focus: Technology, Engineering, and Sciences