University of Connecticut
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Connecticut is a public research university in Storrs, CT (town setting), with 19,388 undergraduates (54% women). It admitted 54% of 46,645 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1210–1420 on the SAT and 29–33 on the ACT. Cost of attendance is $62,350 a year for out-of-state students and $39,682 in-state; aided first-year students paid $22,324 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 84% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, social sciences, health professions & nursing. The campus reported 0.64 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Connecticut ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 84%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $20,366 in-state · $43,034 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 38 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 22 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Connecticut
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Connecticut teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 31 | 3 over | 4 | $1.8M | $58,650 | 994 | |
| Baseball | BIG EAST Conference | 42 | 8 over | 5 | $2.8M | $65,637 | 982 | |
| Men's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 13 | room 2 | 5 | $20M | $1,551,948 | 990 | |
| Women's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 14 | room 1 | 5 | $13M | $901,331 | 989 | |
| Women's Cross Country | BIG EAST Conference | — | — | 5 | — | — | 984 | |
| Field Hockey | BIG EAST Conference | 24 | room 3 | 4 | $1.4M | $57,549 | 984 | |
| Football | Independent | 113 | 8 over | 1 | $20M | $181,237 | 976 | |
| Men's Golf | BIG EAST Conference | 12 | 3 over | 3 | $678k | $56,508 | 1000 | |
| Men's Ice Hockey | Hockey East Association (Men's) | 28 | 2 over | 5 | $3.1M | $109,025 | 1000 | |
| Women's Ice Hockey | Hockey East Association (Women's) | 25 | room 1 | 3 | $2.1M | $83,191 | 997 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | BIG EAST Conference | 36 | room 2 | 4 | $1.3M | $36,522 | 996 | |
| Women's Rowing | Coastal Athletic Association | 45 | room 23 | 4 | $1.8M | $41,007 | 990 | |
| Men's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 31 | 3 over | 4 | $1.7M | $53,790 | 985 | |
| Softball | BIG EAST Conference | 19 | room 6 | 5 | $1.6M | $85,811 | 997 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | BIG EAST Conference | 30 | at cap | 1 | $1.3M | $42,554 | 997 | |
| Women's Tennis | BIG EAST Conference | 8 | room 2 | 3 | $781k | $97,659 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 83 | 38 over | 6 | $1.3M | $15,734 | 968 | |
| Women's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 120 | 75 over | 6 | $1.8M | $14,878 | 988 | |
| Women's Volleyball | BIG EAST Conference | 18 | at cap | 5 | $1.6M | $86,289 | 990 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.