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University of Connecticut

35 applicants for every seat, up from 22.5 in 2000.

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Path32 admissions rank, 2026

#6 in 2025

1,818

applications, 2025-26

for 52 seats

3.6%

offered a seat

median school 10.8%

3.81

average overall GPA

DAT AA 450 (21.5)

2025-26 admissions cycle

From application to first day

Each bar is drawn to scale against applications received.

Applications received1,818

Examined by committee192

Offered a seat66

Enrolled52

Applicants per seat

35 applicants per seat in 2025 (22.5 in 2000), above the median school's 17.7.

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Acceptance rate

3.6% of applicants were offered a seat in 2025, more selective than the median school (10.8%). It was 7.0% in 2011.

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Average overall GPA

Average overall GPA of 3.81 in 2025, up from 3.44 in 2000. The median school is at 3.71.

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DAT standing among schools

In 2025, its entering class out-scored 70% of other schools on the DAT Academic Average.

Percent of other schools with a lower DAT Academic Average that year. Ranking within each year keeps the 2025 move to a 200–600 scale comparable.

Tuition, 2025-26

What University of Connecticut costs

Four years of tuition and mandatory fees for in-state students: $232,603, or $415,451 out-of-state. That ranks #48 most expensive of 69 schools for in-state students and #28 out-of-state. Living expenses are not included.

Year by year

Tuition and mandatory fees for each year of the program, 2025-26.

Year	Tuition, in-state	Tuition, out-of-state	Fees
1st	$44,875	$90,587	$15,471
2nd	$44,875	$90,587	$14,300
3rd	$44,875	$90,587	$9,491
4th	$44,875	$90,587	$13,841
Total	$232,603	$415,451	incl. fees

58% of the 2025-26 first-year class are Connecticut residents.

First-year tuition and fees

In-state cost is up 49% since 2014-15. Hover a year for the numbers.

In-stateOut-of-stateMedian school, in-state

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First-year class, 2025-26

Who's in the class

52 first-year students: 61.5% women (all U.S. schools: 59.5%). The largest groups are White (40.4%) and Hispanic (17.3%).

University of Connecticut40%12%17%15%13%

All U.S. schools44%26%10%

WhiteAsianHispanicBlackTwo or more racesAmerican Indian, Alaska Native, Pacific IslanderU.S. nonresidentUnknown

Women in the class

Share of first-year students who are women, 2000–2025.

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How the mix has changed

Share of first-year students who are White, Asian, Hispanic or Black. Hover a year for counts.

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Home states, 2016–2025

Where University of Connecticut's students come from

503 matriculants from 28 states and territories. 58% were Connecticut residents.

Connecticut1–45–1920–4950–199200+

Connecticut29157.9%
Massachusetts7915.7%
New York275.4%
Florida193.8%
New Jersey173.4%
New Hampshire112.2%