University of Connecticut, Mansfield

The University of Connecticut is a public land-grant research institution located in Storrs, US. The established year of the University of Connecticut is 1939, it has since been offering more than 100 programmes in undergraduate, master's, and certificate courses.

University of Connecticut’s acceptance rate is around 56%, accepting students with preferable grade scores and fulfilling eligibility criteria. To get admission to the University of Connecticut, the applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to 3.5 and a minimum of 60% of average in high school or a good average in Super score SAT/ACT. All applicants seeking admission must apply before the deadline of May 1 which may vary depending upon their Intake season. 

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The application dates for admissions might vary according to the intake a candidate is applying for in the year.

• International students planning to apply for Fall intake must apply by July 24 and May 1, for graduate and undergraduate admissions.

• Applicants planning to apply for the Spring semester December 18 or October 1 for graduate and undergraduate courses, respectively. 

The University of Connecticut has been ranked 444in the QS World University Rankings 2024. Additionally, the university also secured its rank at 58th national universities by the US News and World Report.

The University of Connecticut offers a variety of courses that students can enrol in like Psychology, Computer Sciences, Kinesiology, Business, Management, Marketing, Social Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts. The ratio between them and students remains 16:1, with the average class strength retaining around 15 students per class.

The University of Connecticut also has entrance exam criteria in terms of English Language Proficiency hence, aspiring international students must submit proof of the same by attempting IELTS, or TOEFL Tests.

The University of Connecticut fees for Indian students range between (approx.) USD 40,000 to USD 70,000 per academic year for International or Indian students. The given data might fluctuate depending upon the intake session and programme as per the applicant’s choice. The cost will also be subject to change as per the living cost expenses of international students in the US. 

University of Connecticut's application fee is USD 80 i.e. they will be charging an amount during the application process for all international students. The application processing time can take up to 3 to 4 months and the shortlisted candidate will be informed and reached out to by the admission team of the College. Therefore, the candidate must apply before the given time to secure a spot before the semester starts. 

As per the admission enrollment reports of the previous years, the University of Connecticut has had more than 32,000 students under its wings, with a growing population international candidates from more than 80 different countries in the past few years. 

University of Connecticut’s main campus spreads across 4,076 acres in Storrs and has other regional campuses in Avery Point, Hartford, Stamford, and Waterbury. All of them consist of various faculties for different fields and departmental studies. 

University of Connecticut Notable Alumni

Some of the most notable alumni who have graduated from the University of Connecticut are working in high positions at prestigious and well-known organisations or have become entrepreneurs for global companies. The list for the same has been provided below for the most notable alumni of the University of Connecticut.

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