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University of Connecticut
Storrs,
CT
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate56%
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About UConn
University of Connecticut is a public, state university in the rural area of Storrs, Connecticut. UConn was founded in 1881. The university enrolls around 26,876 students a year, including 18,683 undergraduate students.
UConn Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into UConn. The acceptance rate at UConn is 56%. In 2022, 36,753 students applied to UConn and 20,433 were admitted.
| University of Connecticut Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 56% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 42.9% |
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College Info
UConn Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jan 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Apr 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to UConn is Jan 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to UConn is Apr 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
University of Connecticut is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
UConn SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
620 - 730
Reading SAT Range
610 - 700
UConn Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$35,352
In State$58,020
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$16,332
$39,000
Fees
$4,034
$4,034
Housing
$13,996
$13,996
Books
$990
$990
Student Life
Wondering what life at UConn is like? There are approximately 26,876 students enrolled at UConn, including 18,683 undergraduate students and 8,193 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school full-time, 78% percent are from CT and 22% percent of students are from other states.
96%
Full Time3%
Part Time78%
In State22%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
26,876
Campus Setting
Rural
Acceptance Rate
56%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jan 15
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