University of Connecticut
Acceptance Rate Trend
SAT Score Range Trend
(middle 50% of admitted students)
| Year | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1210 | 1420 |
| 2022 | 1220 | 1440 |
| 2023 | 1230 | 1430 |
| 2024 | 1230 | 1430 |
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👍 Great Fit If You Are:
Career-oriented learners
if you want college to prepare you for a real job in health, business, or education, UConn supports that.
First-gen and local pride students
if you’re from New England and want to stay close while growing far, this is home.
Community-rooted minds
if you want professors who remember your name and peers who lift you up, this campus thrives on connection.
Athletic energy lovers
if you want a school where basketball isn’t just a sport but a heartbeat, UConn delivers.
Underrated all-rounders
if you want good academics, good vibes, and solid ROI, UConn is a sleeper hit.
🚨 Not Ideal For:
Urban energy seekers
UConn is not in a city; it’s a campus town surrounded by nature and quiet.
Prestige-first applicants
UConn is respected, but not elite-branded outside the Northeast.
Hyper-theoretical scholars
this school is more applied, with a focus on career-readiness.
Party-only seekers
social life exists, but it’s centered on community and sports, not nightlife.
Solo flyers
if you dislike structured support or close-knit campus culture, you may feel watched.
☀️ Weather & Climate
spring
45-65°F (7-18°C)
Mild with rain
summer
70-85°F (21-29°C)
Warm and humid
fall
50-70°F (10-21°C)
Cool with foliage
winter
20-35°F (-7 to 2°C)
Cold with snow
Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers
☀️Average 160 sunny days per year
👩🎓👨🎓 Demographics
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📚 Popular Majors
Campus Area Dining
Nearby Areas
Mixed-use area with restaurants, shops, and apartments
Town center with local eateries and cafes