University of Connecticut
Source: uconn.md
University of Connecticut
Admissions (Class of 2029 / Fall 2025)
- Total applicants: ~55,479
- Overall acceptance rate: 52%
- Early round: EA (Nov 1) — no separate EA rate published
- Class size: ~5,800
- Yield: ~22%
Academics
- SAT middle 50%: 1220-1420
- ACT middle 50%: 28-33
- Avg unweighted GPA: 3.74
- Top 10% of HS class: 47%
- Testing policy: Test-optional (through 2025-2026 cycle)
Demographics
- Women: 52%, Asian: 10%, Black: 7%, Hispanic: 12%, White: 53%, International: 13%
Financial Aid / Net Cost
| Income Bracket |
Net Price |
| $0-$30,000 |
$12,381 |
| $30,001-$48,000 |
$14,157 |
| $48,001-$75,000 |
$19,243 |
| $75,001-$110,000 |
$26,179 |
| Over $110,000 |
$28,653 |
Athletics
~700 varsity athletes (~2.4% of undergrads). NCAA Division I, Big East Conference (football independent, ice hockey in Hockey East). 21 varsity sports.
Notable
Connecticut's flagship; 58% in-state enrollment. In-state tuition ~$17,000 vs ~$41,000 OOS. Strong business, engineering, and health sciences programs. UConn basketball is a major brand (back-to-back men's national championships 2023-2024). Honors Program is competitive with separate application. Graduates earn ~45% above national median six years after enrollment.
Sources
- UConn Common Data Set 2024-2025 (via GradGPT and BPIR)
- College Factual net price and diversity data
- Ivy Coach UConn acceptance rate analysis
- College Transitions admissions guide