University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT · Public four-year · City: Midsize
760undergraduates
87%admitted
Test scores requiredSAT/ACT
$8,220average net price per year
59%graduate in 6 years
79%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,137
- Admitted
- 1,860
- Admit rate
- 87%
- Admit rate, women
- 87%
- Admit rate, men
- 87%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 13%
- First-year students
- 243
- SAT/ACT
- Test scores required
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 43%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 490-610
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 470-580
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 1%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
0 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
No undergraduate programs reported.
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $17,462
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $40,130
- Books and supplies
- $990
- Total cost living at home
- $22,440
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $4,695 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $3,649 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $8,414 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $13,850 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,325 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 85%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 77%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $13,083
- Got a grant from the college
- 74%
- Average grant from the college
- $9,234
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 50%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 38%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,103
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 41%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 56%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 59%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 67%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 59%
- Transferred to another college
- 21%
- Came back for year two
- 79%
| Pell grant students | 53% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 76% |
| Neither | 51% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 144 | 60% |
| Men | 162 | 59% |
| Asian | 24 | 67% |
| Black | 30 | 53% |
| Hispanic | 71 | 49% |
| White | 159 | 62% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 77% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| International | 5 | 100% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 226 | 66% | 21% |
| Started here, part-time | 2 | 0% (small group) | 100% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 62 | 71% | 21% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 12 | 50% (small group) | 17% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 760
- Undergraduates
- 760
- Full-time undergraduates
- 716
- Part-time undergraduates
- 44
- Students per faculty member
- 20 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 99%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 7%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 2%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 11%
| Women | 56% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 11% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 41% |
| Two or more races | 6% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Midsize
- Address
- 99 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT, 06702
- County
- Naugatuck Valley Planning Regi
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.