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University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
  • Public
    4 year
  • 17.5K
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:16
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 5%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $16.4K
    Avg. Financial Aid
The University of Connecticut is one of the nation's leading public research universities. UConn's main campus in Storrs is admitting the highest-achieving freshmen in University history. Student diversity continues to increase, as does the number of honors students, valedictorians and salutatorians who consistently make UConn their top choice.
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Overview

Founded 1881
Total Faculty 1,799
Full-Time Undergraduate 16,736
Part-Time Undergraduate 792
Transfer Students 867
Programs 296 Programs
Courses 3,401 Courses
Transfer Agreements 13 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 4,822 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $33,937
Out-of-State Tuition $56,605
Books and Supplies $850
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 52%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $6,671
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 60%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $9,749
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Higher education is an invaluable investment. Our goal is to make a UConn education affordable. In fact, more than 75% of UConn students receive financial assistance. We offer scholarships, grants, need-based financial aid, and student employment.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall June 15
Spring October 31

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    The minimum college grade point average required of transfer applicants is 2.7, (NOTE: Certain programs with limited enrollment require a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for consideration).
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official high school and previously attended college transcripts are required of all for admission consideration.
  • SAT Scores:
    If you have fewer than 12 transferable credit hours, the submission of official SAT/ACT scores is required.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    UConn doesn't publish a requirement for letters of recommendation; however, a statement of good standing from your prior institution might be requested.
  • Essay:
    An essay or personal statement is required of all for admission consideration.
  • Application Fee:
    Nonrefundable $70 application fee.
  • Interview:
    An interview is not required for admission consideration.
  • Other Requirements:
    Some performance majors require auditions; studio art programs require portfolios. Academic course work comparable to UConn's General Education Requirements. Good standing at the last institution of higher education attended.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    In general, courses that are comparable to those offered at UConn and completed at regionally accredited, degree-granting institutions are transferable with a grade of C (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    A transfer applicant have a minimum number of 12 credits completed or else must apply as an entering freshman. Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred is 90. You must earn 30 credit hours at UConn to earn a bachelor's degree.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

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University of Connecticut

Address:
2131 Hillside Road
Storrs, Connecticut 06269
United States
Main Phone:
860.486.3137

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
(860) 486-3137
donotreply@academyone.com

Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

UConn Avery Point
1084 Shennecossett Road
Groton, Connecticut 06340
(860) 405-9000
https://averypoint.uconn.edu/
UConn Hartford
10 Prospect Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
(959) 200-3500
https://hartford.uconn.edu/
UConn Stamford
1 University Place
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
(203) 251-8400
https://stamford.uconn.edu/
UConn Waterbury
99 East Main Street
Waterbury, Connecticut 06702
(203) 236-9800
https://waterbury.uconn.edu/
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.