University of Connecticut

(Storrs, CT)

The University of Connecticut, founded in 1881, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Liberal Arts and Sciences; the Schools of Allied Health Professions, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Nursing, and Pharmacy; and Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture. Its 4,104-acre campus is located in Storrs, 30 miles from Hartford.

Admissions

49.7%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.5
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1660–1930 SAT Total
  • 550–640 SAT Reading
  • 570–670 SAT Math
  • 550–650 SAT Writing
  • 24–29 ACT Composite
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$23,546
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $9,886
  • $25,486
  • $12,860
  • $800

Will I Like It

17,830
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • Town
  • 50% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Dentistry, Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Acting, Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Block & Bridle Club, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

Storrs, CT 6269
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