by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for University of Connecticut, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. If you're looking for specific information on UCONN costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
At University of Connecticut the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $41,192 in 2020-2021. Those who hail from the state of Connecticut get a discount and only needed to pay $18,524 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $37,698 | $3,494 | $41,192 |
| In-State | $15,030 | $3,494 | $18,524 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does University of Connecticut cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. With yearly tuition and fees charges running about $41,192 for out-of-state undergrads, University of Connecticut is relatively expensive when compared to other schools in the country.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. When compared to other schools, UCONN is fairly expensive in terms of in-state tuition and fees with Connecticut students paying about 18,524 annually.
Take a look at the following chart to see how University of Connecticut compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | New England | Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: University of Connecticut Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state University of Connecticut increased with an average annual rate of 5.64% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $20,671 if the growth keeps up.
If the in-state UCONN tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $42,507, and four years would cost $89,941.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 2.65% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $43,402.
This would result in a total cost of $87,953 for two years and $180,623 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCONN.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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