University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT · Public · offers Graduate degrees
52%Acceptance rate
$25,097Average net price / year
83%Graduation rate
$73,997Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$21,500Median debt at graduation
19,835Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $21,044
- Out-of-state tuition
- $43,712
- Total cost of attendance
- $39,426
- Room & board
- $14,380
- Books & supplies
- $990
- Average net price
- $25,097
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,193
- $30–48k
- $16,339
- $48–75k
- $20,608
- $75–110k
- $28,285
- $110k+
- $33,797
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 52.4%
- Average SAT
- 1348
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 610–710
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 600–730
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 28–33
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 83%
- First-year retention
- 92%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $63,322
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $73,997
- Median debt (graduates)
- $21,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 25%
- Students with federal loans
- 42%
Programs: what graduates earn
102 of 318 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences | 13 | — | $12,000 |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | 13 | $247,820 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 55 | $128,877 | $42,717 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 154 | $112,902 | $48,368 |
| Engineering, General | 46 | $102,396 | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 308 | $98,415 | $39,217 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 29 | $84,884 | $36,929 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 30 | $82,315 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 81 | $74,755 | $21,075 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 17 | $70,043 | $41,000 |
| Public Administration | 61 | $65,364 | $28,500 |
| Public Health | 41 | $65,049 | $27,150 |
| Social Work | 130 | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 14 | $55,022 | $36,904 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 135 | $54,744 | $29,978 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 20 | $48,822 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 11 | $48,270 | — |
| Civil Engineering | 5 | $78,877 | — |
| Psychology, General | 0 | $81,683 | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | 21 | $96,919 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 8 | $137,216 | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 3 | $91,317 | $78,910 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $74,614 | $108,471 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 2 | $74,521 | — |
| Psychology, General | 0 | $87,936 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 49 | $91,124 | $143,655 |
| Law | 153 | $74,876 | $96,386 |
| Medicine | 109 | $68,527 | $120,716 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | — | $82,367 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 49 | $80,952 | $44,704 |
| Public Health | 119 | $69,591 | $129,700 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 26 | $66,451 | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 17 | $27,033 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 28 | $69,984 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 58 | $79,962 | — |
Non-credential program
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $71,280 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 19,835
- Graduate students
- 9,246
- Part-time
- 2%
- Women / men
- 55% / 45%
- White
- 51%
- Hispanic
- 17%
- Black
- 8%
- Asian
- 13%
- International
- 7%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 17:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $131,706 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 70%
- Accreditor
- New England Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- uconn.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Communication & Journalism – 7% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Education – 3% of degrees
- Engineering – 10% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Connecticut?
52.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1348 on the SAT.
How much does University of Connecticut cost?
The average net price after grants is $25,097 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $21,044 and the full cost of attendance is $39,426.
How much do University of Connecticut graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $73,997 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
83% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.