University of Connecticut-Stamford
PublicStamford, CT
Located in Stamford, CT, University of Connecticut-Stamford is a public small school with roughly 2,432 undergraduates. University of Connecticut-Stamford is not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, with an acceptance rate near 83%. Health Professions and Related Programs graduates, especially in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $122,474/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Application deadlines for Fall 2027 entry
- Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: May 1, 2027
Confirm on University of Connecticut-Stamford's own admissions site before you apply.
Cost & outcomes
Out-of-state students pay $22,668 more per year in tuition and fees (2.2x the in-state rate).
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against University of Connecticut-Stamford's numbers?
Check your chances hereSee full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what University of Connecticut-Stamford weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is University of Connecticut-Stamford's acceptance rate?
University of Connecticut-Stamford in Stamford, CT admits approximately 83% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for University of Connecticut-Stamford?
Admitted students at University of Connecticut-Stamford typically score between 930–1260 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
What ACT score do I need for University of Connecticut-Stamford?
Admitted students at University of Connecticut-Stamford typically score between 25–32 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does University of Connecticut-Stamford cost?
University of Connecticut-Stamford's total cost of attendance is reported at $30,122 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
What is out-of-state tuition at University of Connecticut-Stamford?
For 2024-25, University of Connecticut-Stamford's published tuition and required fees were $40,818 for out-of-state students and $18,150 for in-state students -- $22,668 more per year for out-of-state students. That's before financial aid, and room and board are extra.
When is the application deadline for University of Connecticut-Stamford?
University of Connecticut-Stamford's deadlines are Early Decision Nov 1, 2026; Regular Decision May 1, 2027, per its own published admissions calendar.
Does University of Connecticut-Stamford require students to live on campus?
No -- University of Connecticut-Stamford doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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