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University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

Waterbury, CT, USA
Public
4 Year

Overview

The University of Connecticut Waterbury is a satellite campus in the UConn system. UConn Waterbury features bachelor’s degree programs in eight subjects including Urban & Community Studies and provides the first two years of instruction for over 110 other UConn majors. The Waterbury campus also offers the opportunity to study outside of the United States with over 250 Education Abroad programs.

Acceptance Rate:
98%
Average Net Price:
$8,046
Campus Setting:
Small city
Average ACT Composite
24
Average SAT Composite
1095

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$8,046
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$17,462
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$40,130
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$990
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$5,237
$30k - $48k
$6,337
$48k - $75k
$8,857
$75k - $110k
$15,761
$110k+
$17,491
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Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
50%
Average Aid Per Year
$11,254
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
50%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,625
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$7,544

 

Students receiving state aid
11%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$4190
Students receiving federal aid
81%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,625

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
42%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,532
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$19,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$210
Students receiving federal loans
41%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,834
Average Other Loans Per Year
$16,357

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
0
100
98%
Acceptance Rate
1678
Students Applied

Admissions Requirements

SAT
SAT is checked
Yes
ACT
ACT is checked
Yes
Transcript
Transcript is not checked
No
Test Optional
Item is not checked
No
SAT Subject Tests
Item is not checked
No
AP Course Credit
Item is checked
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Item is checked
Yes

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
100%
1%
Submitting ACT
49%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 24
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 1095
0
1600
SAT Percentiles

Math
25th
490
75th
600
Reading
25th
500
75th
630
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
60
$30k - $48k
41
$48k - $75k
42
$75k - $110k
22
$110k+
35

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
768
Total Number of Undergrads
768
0
100
46%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
65%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
22:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
Learning Options
  • ROTC Army
  • ROTC Air Force
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification Offered
 

Faculty Overview

Ethnicity

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
43%
57%
Residency
In-State Students
100%
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
11%
Hispanic
27%
White
45%
Multiracial
5%
Unknown
1%
Percent of First Generation Students
27%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Item is not checked
No
On Campus Women's Center
Item is not checked
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Item is not checked
No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is not checked
No
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is not checked
No
24-HR escort safety rides
Item is not checked
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
Item is not checked
No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$66,000
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$19,500
Loan Default Rate
3%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$210