Applying to U of Connecticut

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
54.00%	1,330

University of Connecticut's acceptance rate is 54.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 46,645 students applied and 25,188 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 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Connecticut is 54.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.00%. 20,114 men and 26,531 women applied to U of Connecticut and 9,655 men and 15,653 women students were accepted.

Among them, 1,738 men and 2,504 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). 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	46,645	20,114	26,531	0	0
Admitted	25,188	9,655	15,653	0	0
Enrolled	4,282	1,738	2,504	0	0
Acceptance Rate	54.00%	48.00%	59.00%	-	-
Yield	17.00%	18.00%	16.00%	-	-

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 2024, 1,558 students (37% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 162 students (4%) 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 700 and the 25^th percentile is 610. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 720 and 25^th percentile is 600 .

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

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Connecticut are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at U of Connecticut
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1210	1330	1420
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	610	660	700
SAT Math	600	670	720
ACT Composite	29	31	33
ACT Math	26	29	32
ACT English	28	33	35

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

University of Connecticut 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

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
Course for High School Students	Offers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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