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Stamford, CT · Hartford, CT
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $16,798/yr | $16,403/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $11,632/yr | $9,625/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $21,500 | $21,500 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $11,792/yr | $10,403/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $16,052/yr | $14,702/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $21,916/yr | $19,306/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $28,354/yr | $23,777/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $228/mo | $228/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $18,228/yr | No data reported |
| Room & board (off campus) | $14,380/yr | $14,380/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $990/yr | $990/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $4,330/yr | No data reported |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $30,122/yr | $26,946/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $18,150/yr | $18,130/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $40,818/yr | $40,798/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 51% | 46% |
| Students taking federal loans | 35% | 38% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 83% | 88% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 930–1260 | 930–1220 |
| SAT average | 1094 | 1073 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 25–32 | 21–27 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 24–32 · Math 24–30 | English 17–24 · Math 19–26 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 7,121 | 2,804 |
| Students accepted | 5,710 | 2,424 |
| Students who enrolled | 622 | 545 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 11% | 22% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 32% | 36% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 2% | 1% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Required | Required |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 57% | 65% |
| Freshmen who come back | 82% | 84% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $73,997/yr | $73,997/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $50,150–$109,163 | $50,150–$109,163 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 70% | 64% |
| White students graduating | 59% | 67% |
| Black students graduating | 54% | 57% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 55% | 50% |
| Asian students graduating | 63% | 75% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $63,322/yr | $63,322/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 86% | 86% |
| Graduate on time | 33% | 45% |
| Pell students who graduate | 57% | 60% |
| First-gen students who finish | 73% | 73% |
| Low-income students who finish | 70% | 70% |
| Students who transfer out | 18% | 17% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $69,005/yr | $69,005/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Social Sciences 13% · Health Professions 13% · Business, Management & Marketing 12% | Social Sciences 13% · Health Professions 13% · Business, Management & Marketing 12% |
| Most popular program | Social Sciences — 13% of degrees | Social Sciences — 13% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Health Professions — 13% of degrees | Health Professions — 13% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Engineering — 10% of degrees | Engineering — 10% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $128,877/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $128,877/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 28% | 28% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 2,432 | 1,525 |
| Students per professor | 21 : 1 | 26 : 1 |
| Average professor pay | $17,573/mo | $17,573/mo |
| Full-time professors | 68% | 68% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | New England Commission on Higher Education | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $67,737 | $67,737 |
| Setting | City (midsize) | City (midsize) |
| Location | Stamford, CT | Hartford, CT |
| Region | New England | New England |
| Founded | 1952 | 2017 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Main or branch campus | Branch campus | Branch campus |
| International students | 6.4% | 2.3% |
| Men | 53% | 51% |
| Women | 47% | 49% |
| White students | 25% | 40% |
| Black students | 15% | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 37% | 21% |
| Asian students | 11% | 17% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Other / not reported | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 27% | 27% |
| Part-time students | 5% | 4.1% |
| Students age 25+ | 6% | 4.9% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $3,494/yr | $4,933/yr |
| Endowment | $6.2M | $5.5M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | No — no campus housing |
| Beds in campus housing | 462 | No data reported |
| Required to live on campus | No | No data reported |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $11,142/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan offered | No | No |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | Yes |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Air Force | Yes — Army, Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | No | No |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| College sports level | No intercollegiate athletics reported | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.