University of Connecticut Admission Requirements

Acceptance Rate

Can I get into University of Connecticut? The school has a 49% acceptance rate. Last year, 17,560 out of 35,980 applicants were admitted making University of Connecticut a more competitive school to get into with a good chance of acceptance for qualifying applicants.  Academically, it has very high requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 22 percent. Only 22% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

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SAT Requirements

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What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to University of Connecticut?

University of Connecticut typically requires applicants to be in the top 26 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1190 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 1085. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1295 out of 1600. A competitive SAT score is critical as 79 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school. Note: SAT scores presented on this page have been adjusted upwards per the College Board's concordance tables for test takers after March 2016.

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ACT Requirements

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into University of Connecticut?

Admission data indicates that University of Connecticut regularly accepts students with ACT's of 26 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 18 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 24 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 28 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 31 and above have very competitive chances. 38 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to University of Connecticut.

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Estimated GPA Requirements

University of Connecticut has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

Admission Statistics

Fall 2019 Application Deadline

Applicants have 31 days left until the Fall 2019 term applications are due on Jan 15, 2019.

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of Connecticut and what considerations affect admission decisions?

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