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University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT
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Official name

University of Connecticut

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University of Connecticut is a public four-year school in Storrs, CT, with its campus in a town. It was founded in 1881[1]. It has about 24,979 undergraduates across its 5 campuses[8].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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145years of history[1]
  1. 1881Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingTown
Undergraduates24,979[8]
From abroad6.4%[8]

Undergraduates and international share add up all 5 University of Connecticut campuses (this campus alone: 19,835, 7.0% international). The international share is weighted by each campus’s undergraduates. Acceptance rate, test scores, graduation rate, costs and everything else on this page describe this campus only, because those figures cannot be added up across campuses.

Other campuses

University of Connecticut has 4 other campuses. We do not give them pages of their own; their undergraduates are counted in the totals above. Each has its own admission rules and costs, so check that campus’s own website.

  • University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, CT · 2,432 undergraduates
  • University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, CT · 1,525 undergraduates
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, CT · 733 undergraduates
  • University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, CT · 454 undergraduates

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at University of Connecticut costs in 2026-27, for students from abroad and for in-state students[2].

$70,649[2]A year, from abroad
$5,887A month, on average
$282,596Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩95.0Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

From abroad$70,649[2]a year
In-state$44,230[2]a year

$26,419 more a year than an in-state student[2]

From abroadIn-state
Tuition and fees$44,902[2]$21,574
Housing and food$17,082[2]$17,082
Books and supplies—[2]$1,020
Transport and personal—[2]$4,462
Health insurance and other$8,665[2]$92

In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2026-27. They are not what an international student pays.

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot offered[3]
ScholarshipsNot stated on the school’s page[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[8]
Room and board, on campus$14,380[8]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$14,380[8]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$39,426[8]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$21,044 / $43,712[8]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 79[4]or IELTS 6.5
SAT optional[5]send it if it helps
November 1[6]Early Decision deadline

SAT/ACT optional. Official scores must be sent by the testing agency to be considered.

The page says: “No admission decision shall be impacted, and no student disadvantaged.”

When to apply

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[6]
  1. Early DecisionNovember 1[6]Decision Mid-December
  2. PriorityDecember 1[6]Decision March 1
  3. Storrs regularJanuary 15[6]Decision March 1
  4. Regional campusMay 1[6]Decision Rolling
  5. Spring semesterOctober 1[6]Decision Rolling from early November

Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.

Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[7]
$80 application fee[7]
Common Application or Coalition Application[7]
Personal essay, 250 to 650 words[7]
Secondary school transcripts sent by the school[7]
Transcripts from every college attended[7]
English proficiency score, unless waived[7]
Certified English translation of non-English credentials[7]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 6.5[4]
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Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
79[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4.5[4]out of 6
IELTS
6.5[4]out of 9
Duolingo
110[4]out of 160
PTE Academic
60[4]out of 90

Stated as a minimum[4]

Page lists TOEFL as '4.5 (79 out of 120)'. Also LanguageCert Academic 70.

Waiver or exemption: Native English; 2+ yrs US secondary school; SAT EBRW 510+; ACT 24; IB HL English 5+; 1+ yr US college with 3.0 GPA; English-medium degree; UCAELI.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1210 to 1440[8]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
28 to 33[8]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

52%[8]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
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Living in Storrs

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Clubs, sports and activities

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