Public Institution
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut's main campus is located in rural Storrs, offering a traditional college town environment. Known for its strong school spirit, UConn is particularly recognized for its exceptional basketball programs, which are a major point of pride for students. As a major research university, UConn offers a wide range of academic opportunities, and it also participates in an international network of research-intensive universities.
Programs
57
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$47,078
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
50/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$20,366
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $43,034/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. UConn's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 24% of students receive Pell Grants; 41% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $13,936 | $55,744 |
| $30K – $48K | $14,656 | $58,624 |
| $48K – $75K | $18,705 | $74,820 |
| $75K – $110K | $26,945 | $107,780 |
| $110K+ | $31,886 | $127,544 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $20,366 | $81,464 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at UConn
57 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Compare across schools → |
85
|
$79,605/yr | Very High | 14.7x |
|
Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools → |
85
|
$75,649/yr | Very High | 14.1x |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools → |
82
|
$84,969/yr | High | 10.5x |
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Management Science
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Compare across schools → |
82
|
$71,600/yr | Very High | 11.7x |
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Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools → |
81
|
$67,009/yr | Very High | 11.9x |
| Computer Engineering Compare across schools → |
80
|
$82,924/yr | Very High | 12.3x |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools → |
79
|
$70,945/yr | Very High | 10.6x |
|
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools → |
71
|
$57,842/yr | High | 9.1x |
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Electrical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools → |
69
|
$77,411/yr | Very High | 11.2x |
| Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools → |
68
|
$74,869/yr | Very High | 10.5x |
| Economics Compare across schools → |
68
|
$52,227/yr | Very High | 8.9x |
| Civil Engineering Compare across schools → |
67
|
$70,388/yr | High | 10.1x |
| Marketing Compare across schools → |
66
|
$54,809/yr | Very High | 9.9x |
| Chemical Engineering Compare across schools → |
65
|
$68,025/yr | High | 10.4x |
|
Business
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools → |
65
|
$50,489/yr | High | 7.4x |
| Materials Engineering Compare across schools → |
64
|
$75,607/yr | High | 9.7x |
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Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools → |
63
|
$66,075/yr | High | 10.6x |
| Chemistry Compare across schools → |
61
|
$52,216/yr | High | 7.9x |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare across schools → |
59
|
$60,597/yr | Moderate | 6.6x |
| Statistics Compare across schools → |
57
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$55,279/yr | Very High | 8.4x |
| Mathematics Compare across schools → |
57
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$53,284/yr | Very High | 7.0x |
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Agricultural Business
Agricultural Business and Management Compare across schools → |
56
|
$45,435/yr | High | 6.6x |
| Industrial Engineering Compare across schools → |
55
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$77,692/yr | High | 8.5x |
| Applied Mathematics Compare across schools → |
53
|
$61,741/yr | Very High | 6.6x |
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Political Science
Political Science and Government Compare across schools → |
52
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$37,009/yr | Very High | 8.1x |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare across schools → |
51
|
$32,919/yr | Moderate | 9.2x |
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Environmental Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Compare across schools → |
49
|
$64,950/yr | Very High | 7.0x |
| Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools → |
47
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$40,473/yr | High | 7.5x |
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Cell Biology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Compare across schools → |
46
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$35,393/yr | High | 9.5x |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools → |
46
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$33,788/yr | High | 7.4x |
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Physiology
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Compare across schools → |
45
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$39,712/yr | High | 7.4x |
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Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools → |
43
|
$33,189/yr | High | 7.7x |
| Animal Sciences Compare across schools → |
42
|
$37,712/yr | High | 6.5x |
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Human Development & Family Studies
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Compare across schools → |
42
|
$31,642/yr | High | 5.9x |
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Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools → |
42
|
$25,777/yr | High | 6.3x |
| Agricultural Production Operations Compare across schools → |
41
|
$38,189/yr | High | 3.7x |
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Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools → |
41
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$33,521/yr | High | 6.5x |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools → |
40
|
$44,240/yr | Low | 6.1x |
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Zoology
Zoology/Animal Biology Compare across schools → |
40
|
$35,618/yr | High | 8.0x |
| Sociology Compare across schools → |
39
|
$31,913/yr | High | 6.5x |
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Urban Studies
Urban Studies/Affairs Compare across schools → |
38
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$34,074/yr | High | 6.1x |
| Anthropology Compare across schools → |
36
|
$33,758/yr | High | 5.2x |
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Romance Languages
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Compare across schools → |
36
|
$32,795/yr | Very High | 6.2x |
| History Compare across schools → |
36
|
$27,581/yr | High | 5.9x |
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Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools → |
35
|
$32,586/yr | Moderate | 3.0x |
| Public Policy Analysis Compare across schools → |
32
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$33,424/yr | High | 3.1x |
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Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Compare across schools → |
31
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$39,343/yr | Very High | 3.8x |
| Music Compare across schools → |
31
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$31,336/yr | High | 4.7x |
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Fine Arts
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools → |
31
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$24,419/yr | Moderate | 5.7x |
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Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Compare across schools → |
29
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$32,882/yr | High | 4.9x |
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English
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools → |
29
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$27,335/yr | Very High | 6.0x |
| Journalism Compare across schools → |
29
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$24,026/yr | Very High | 7.1x |
| Physics Compare across schools → |
27
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$32,341/yr | Very High | 3.0x |
| Nutrition Sciences Compare across schools → |
27
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$27,575/yr | High | 5.7x |
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Natural Resources & Conservation Research
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools → |
26
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$26,899/yr | High | 5.6x |
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Communication Disorders
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Compare across schools → |
18
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$22,345/yr | High | 1.7x |
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Theater & Drama
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools → |
16
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$18,002/yr | Moderate | 2.7x |
More Colleges in Connecticut
Top-scored 4-year colleges and universities elsewhere in Connecticut, ranked by average DegreeOutlook Score across their programs.
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT
6 programs
67/100
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
33 programs
57/100
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
12 programs
55/100
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford, CT
57 programs
51/100
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton, CT
57 programs
51/100
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford, CT
57 programs
51/100
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT
57 programs
51/100
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
18 programs
51/100