For over twenty-five years Eastern Connecticut State University has provided educational opportunities to sailors at the Naval Submarine Base Groton. Initially Eastern ran a very popular videotape program designed specifically for those sailors on deployment. Currently, courses for the the Bachelor of General Studies Degree with a major concentration in Management are available to students 25 years or older at Eastern's Groton site.

Jennifer Beatty is Eastern's Coordinator at the Submarine Base (SUBASE).

• Site:
  Submarine Base,
  Bldg. 83, Room 148.
• Phone:
  860-445-0333
• Fax:
  860-445-0299
• Email:
  beattyj@easternct.edu

Office Hours:

M-Th, 10 am-2:00 pm.  Please, call for an appointment.

About SOCNAV

Eastern Connecticut State University is a Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC). Eastern participates in the SOCNAV program. Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC), is a consortium of national higher education associations that functions in cooperation with the Department of Defense (DoD), the Military Services including the National Guard, and the Coast Guard to help meet the voluntary higher education needs of servicemembers.

Eastern is a member of the SOC Degree Network System which includes approximately 160 colleges and universities that provide enhanced educational opportunities for servicemembers and their families. Once a servicemember signs a SOC contract with a university and completes that university's residency requirement, the university agrees to allow the service member to transfer back any additional credits to complete the degree.

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Convenient Site

Take required courses at Eastern's convenient Groton site, located at 591 Poquonnock Road, Exit 87 off I-95.

Affordable

Tuition Assistance is available. Contact Eastern's Coordinator on the Sub Base for details.

Flexible

A minimum of ten courses are required from Eastern for residency.
"Non-classroom" options are available, such as CLEP and DSST tests.
Some online courese are available.
Transfer back any additional credits needed from other approved SOC colleges.

For more information contact:

Jennifer Beatty
Sub Base Office
Building #83, Room 148
Phone: (860) 445-0333

Office Hours:   M-Th, 10 am-2:00 pm.

Directions to the Submarine Base.