Applying to U of Connecticut

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
54.51%	1,330

University of Connecticut's acceptance rate is 54.51% for 2023 admission. A total of 40,894 students applied and 22,293 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

U of Connecticut's acceptance rate places 6th out of 24 Connecticut colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,330 and the ACT score is 31 at U of Connecticut. U of Connecticut's SAT score ranks 5th out of 19 Connecticut colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to U of Connecticut, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered. In addition, english proficiency test score is also required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of University of Connecticut is 54.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.25%. 17,820 men and 23,074 women applied to U of Connecticut and 8,603 men and 13,690 women students were accepted.

Among them, 1,731 men and 2,338 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of Connecticut.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of Connecticut
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	40,894	17,820	23,074	0	0
Admitted	22,293	8,603	13,690	0	0
Enrolled	4,069	1,731	2,338	0	0
Acceptance Rate	54.51%	48.28%	59.33%	-	-
Yield	18.25%	20.12%	17.08%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Connecticut 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 1,798 students (44% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 247 students (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of Connecticut.

The median SAT score is 1,330 with 660 SAT EBRW and 670 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 710 and the 25^th percentile is 610. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 730 and 25^th percentile is 610 .

The median ACT composite score is 31 with 75^th percentile score of 33 and 25^th percentile score of 28 at U of Connecticut. The median ACT math score is 29 and the ACT English score is 31.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Connecticut are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at U of Connecticut
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1220	1330	1440
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	610	660	710
SAT Math	610	670	730
ACT Composite	28	31	33
ACT Math	26	29	32
ACT English	28	31	34

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Connecticut 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 4,069 first-year students enrolled in U of Connecticut. The proportion of full-time students is 99.80% and part-time students is 0.20%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 42.54% and women students is 57.46%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Connecticut.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of Connecticut
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,069	1,731	2,338
Full-time	4,061	1,726	2,335
Part-time	8	5	3

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, SAT / ACT, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at U of Connecticut. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Connecticut.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of Connecticut Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Required
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $80 for undergraduate schools and $75 for graduate schools of University of Connecticut. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Connecticut.

Admission Information for Applying to U of Connecticut
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$80
Graduate Application Fees	$75
Admission Information	admissions.uconn.edu/
Online Application	https://admissions.uconn.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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