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University of Connecticut-Waterbury was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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When it comes to admittance, University of Connecticut-Waterbury is somewhat selective. Its acceptance rate is 83%, which means you'll face some strong competition during the admissions process. Do what you can to make your application stand out.
About 47% of students accepted to University of Connecticut-Waterbury submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 620. Math scores were between 500 and 610.
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At University of Connecticut-Waterbury, the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of Connecticut-Waterbury is 71%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
University of Connecticut-Waterbury has a freshmen retention rate of 78%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 22% for first-time, full-time students at University of Connecticut-Waterbury, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 853 undergraduates at University of Connecticut-Waterbury with 789 being full-time and 64 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,648 | $5,499 | $10,112 | $15,946 | $16,264 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of University of Connecticut-Waterbury, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At University of Connecticut-Waterbury, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $5,465 a year. That adds up to $21,860 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at University of Connecticut-Waterbury is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for University of Connecticut-Waterbury are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 99 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702 |
| Phone: | 203-236-9800 |
| Website: | waterbury.uconn.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://facebook.com/UConn |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/uconn |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 310 students took at least one online class at University of Connecticut-Waterbury. This is a decrease from the 845 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 310 | 24 |
| 2019-2020 | 845 | 338 |
| 2018-2019 | 63 | 6 |
| 2017-2018 | 92 | 7 |
| 2016-2017 | 80 | 6 |
Learn more about online learning at University of Connecticut-Waterbury.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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