University of Connecticut
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
56.1%
Applications
34,437
Admitted
19,316
Enrolled
3,806
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$73,997
10 yrs after enrollment
83%
6-year completion
$25,097
sticker minus grants
$21,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
385fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
7 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.oire.uconn.edu/
Name of College/University:University of Connecticut
CityStorrs
StateCT
Zip6,269
Main Phone Number (Area Code)860
Main Phone Number:486-2000
WWW Home Page Address:www.uconn.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):860
Admissions Phone Number:486-3137
Admissions Email Address:beahusky@uconn.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissions.uconn.edu/apply
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
DiplomaX
AssociateX
Transfer AssociateX
Terminal AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units16
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
Foreign language3
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class51
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class84
Percent in top half of high school graduating class96
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class4
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Amount of application fee:80
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Amount of housing deposit:300
If yes, maximum period of postponement:One Year
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month4
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:• Credits may be awarded for military service, with a maximum of 5 credits. • Military Science courses (ROTC) offered through an accredited institution may be transferred as discipline credits, with a maximum of 4 credits per student allowed.
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Other (specify):X
Specify:W inter intersession, summer session, urban semester.
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)32%
Percent of males who join fraternities4%
Percent of females who join sororities6%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing47%
Percent who live off campus or commute53%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)20%
Percent of males who join fraternities10%
Percent of females who join sororities12%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing25%
Percent who live off campus or commute75%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:[https://financialaid.uconn.edu/pricecalc/](https://financialaid.uconn.edu/pricecalc/)
Minimum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$627
In-state (out-of-district):$627
Out-of-state:$1,571
Financial Aid
9 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal$22,456,178
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$6,867,236
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$70,936,752
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$5,630,417
Total Scholarships/Grants$105,890,583
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$50,525,404
Federal Work-Study$1,310,821
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$963,110
Total Self-Help$52,799,335
Parent Loans$15,557,640
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,137,203
Athletic Awards$4,068,966
Federal$16,674
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$39,749,115
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,594,496
Total Scholarships/Grants$43,360,285
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$11,436,143
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,103,485
Total Self-Help$12,539,628
Parent Loans$26,581,036
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$6,989,488
Athletic Awards$11,645,242
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.4,246
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:64
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day15
If yes, starting date (Month):3
If yes, starting date (Day):1
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:H15 None.
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio16