University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT · Town · 19,835 students
HSI
4
YearPublic
Town
Large (10k+)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Storrs, CT, 06269 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
BDL · Hartford/Springfield
24 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$39,426
Out-of-state COA
$62,094
Avg net price
$25,097
Room & board
$14,380
In-state tuition
$21,044
Out-of-state tuition
$43,712
Books & supplies
$990/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$15,193
$30–48k
$16,339
$48–75k
$20,608
$75–110k
$28,285
$110k+
$33,797
Admissions
Admit rate
52%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1348
Reading 610–710
Math 600–730
ACT midpoint
30
Composite 28–33
English 29–35
Math 26–32
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
University of Connecticut accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
84%
1st-yr retention
92%
Transfer-out rate
8%
Consumer completion
83%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
84%
Transferred
9%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
7%
Median earnings (6yr)
$63,322
Median earnings (10yr)
$73,997
Median debt
$21,500
Monthly loan payment
$228
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,100–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,250
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
17
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
27%
Median family income
$67,737
Independent students
10%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
51%
Hispanic
17%
Black
8%
Asian
13%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
7%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$63,322
10 years after entry
$73,997
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Institutional
Endowment
$601M
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
70%
Avg faculty salary
$14,634/mo
Instructional spend/student
$23,435
Federal loan rate
42%
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