Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Storrs, Connecticut |
| Online | uconn.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Town Fringe |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Storrs, Connecticut, University of Connecticut is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 36,753 prospective students applied, and 20,433 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,663 enrolled in the school. 23,619 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,257 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $15,030 plus fees of $3,494. UConn is ranked 81 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
UConn is rated within the top 18% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of Connecticut within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#81 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#10 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#5 in Best Colleges in Connecticut
#1 in Best Public Colleges in Connecticut
#115 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#4 in Best Value Colleges in Connecticut
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1230/1430 |
| ACT | 27/33 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.74 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $80 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Connecticut Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $950 |
| Other Fees | $3,494 |
| Room and Board | $13,258 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,032 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,764 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $950 |
| Other Fees | $3,494 |
| Room and Board | $13,258 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,032 |
| Total One Year Cost | $58,432 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 15% |
| Business | 12% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
| Engineering | 8% |
| Psychology | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=129020 IPEDS survey data for University of Connecticut.
Current students may use the University of Connecticut GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.