University of Connecticut
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 52.4%
- Applications
- 55,479
- Enrolled
- 4,478
- Yield Rate
- 15.4%
- SAT Average
- 1340
- ACT Midpoint
- 31
- Test Policy
- Optional
- Application Fee
- $80
Freshman Class Profile
- Top 10% of HS Class
- 45.0%
- Top 25% of HS Class
- 81.0%
- Top 50% of HS Class
- 97.0%
Application Deadlines
- Early Decision (binding): November 1 · notification December 20
- Regular Decision: July 31
Admission Factors
- Considered
- Rigor of Curriculum, Class Rank, Academic GPA, Standardized Tests, Application Essay, Recommendations, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, Character / Personal Qualities, First Generation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Volunteer Work, Work Experience, Level of Interest
Waitlist
- Offered Spot
- 4,365
- Accepted Spot
- 1,158
- Admitted from Waitlist
- 85
- Waitlist Conversion Rate
- 1.9%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $21,044
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $43,712
- Average Net Price
- $25,310
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $13,936
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $14,656
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $18,705
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $26,945
- Family Income Over $110k
- $31,886
Financial Aid
- Avg. % of Financial Need Met
- 63.1%
- Avg. Need-Based Grant
- $21,494
- Avg. Total Aid Package
- $23,058
- Avg. Debt at Graduation
- $30,427
- % Graduates Who Borrowed
- 52.71%
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 24.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 73.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 83.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 91.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -0.22
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 14.7% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 53th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school's selectivity is near its historical average.