University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT · public

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Admissions

Admit rate52.4%
Applicants55,479
Middle-50% SAT1220–1420
Middle-50% ACT29–33
Avg GPA
Test policy
Avg net price / yr$22,886
Grad rate84%
Median earnings (10 yr)$73,997
Sourcecds · 2024

Application requirements

Early Decision2025-11-01
Regular / Rolling2026-01-15
Application fee$80 (US) · $80 (intl)
Personal essayRequired
PortfolioVia SlideRoom
Test policynever required

Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.

Supplemental essays

~600 words each.

  1. Please briefly share the influences on your decision to pursue the field of medicine, including shadowing experiences and other medical related activities.
  2. Please describe your interests, activities, hobbies, etc., outside the area of health sciences.
  3. Please describe a role you have held in a meaningful group/peer-related activity.
  4. Please briefly share the influences on your decision to pursue the field of dentistry, including shadowing experiences and other dental-related activities.
  5. Please describe your interests, activities, hobbies, etc., outside the area of health sciences.
  6. Why are you applying to the Special Program in Dental Medicine at the University of Connecticut?
  7. Please discuss why you are applying to the Special Program in Law and how you feel your undergraduate studies at UConn will further your interest in law.
  8. What opportunities or events have you experienced which informed your interest in the study of law and what do you hope to contribute to the profession of ethical legal practice?

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).