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University of Connecticut

School profile / Storrs, CT

University of Connecticut

Public · 4-year·28,306 students enrolled

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Graduation rate

83%

Reported student outcome

Acceptance rate

52%

Reported admissions data

Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $25,310 a year against a $40,744 list price, a 38% gap.

University of Connecticut is a small-town public four-year institution located in Storrs, CT. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 28,306 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate52%
SAT range1210 - 1440
Graduation rate83%
Enrollment28,306
Student:faculty17:1
Avg net price$25,310
Total cost (sticker)$40,744

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

52%

SAT range

1210 - 1440

Acceptance rate
52%
SAT range
1210 - 1440
ACT range
28 - 33
Applications
55,479
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

17:1

Avg class size (est.)

~43 students

Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg class size (est.)
~43 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
83%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$40,744

Avg net price after aid

$25,310

Sticker price$40,744
Avg net price after aid$25,310
Tuition (in-state)
$21,044
Tuition (out-of-state)
$43,712
Room & board
$19,700
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$40,744
Avg net price after aid
$25,310
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

71%

Avg grant aid

$16,048

Receiving financial aid
71%
Pell grant recipients
25%
Avg grant aid
$16,048

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
28,306
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

Enrollment, demographics and institution type are from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Campus life

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Location

City, state
Storrs, CT
Campus setting
Town: Fringe
Distance from home
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University of Connecticut profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.