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University of Connecticut-Avery Point Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into University of Connecticut Avery Point

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

97.4%
Admission Difficulty for University of Connecticut Avery Point
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Challenging 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Connecticut-Avery Point is 97.4%.  Its admission rate is the 23rd lowest in Connecticut.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into University of Connecticut-Avery Point and can you get accepted?

University of Connecticut Avery Point is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 1,095 out of the 1,124 who applied were admitted.

17% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into University of Connecticut-Avery Point?

97% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to University of Connecticut Avery Point you should:

  • Score 1180 on the SAT

University of Connecticut-Avery Point GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

University of Connecticut Avery Point has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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University of Connecticut-Avery Point SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1060-1300

Applicants Submitting SAT 

38%
SAT Scores for University of Connecticut Avery Point
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 540
Math 25th Percentile 520
Composite 25th Percentile 1060
SAT Scores for University of Connecticut Avery Point
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 650
Math 75th Percentile 650
Composite 75th Percentile 1300
Average SAT Score 1180

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to University of Connecticut Avery Point?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at University of Connecticut-Avery Point is 1180 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1060-1300. Students who get into University of Connecticut Avery Point score in the top 49 percent of all SAT test takers..  University of Connecticut-Avery Point ranks #11 in the state of Connecticut for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1180 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. University of Connecticut-Avery Point regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1060 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1060, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 940, but scores this low are outside the normal range. 38 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1180 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1180, you have around a 97% chance of being admitted. A 1300 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 98% chance of getting in.

University of Connecticut Avery Point admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1300 and Above Good >98%
1180 to 1300 Avg + 97%-98%
1060 to 1180 Avg - 94%-97%
940 to 1060 Reach 90%-94%
Less than 940 Low <90%
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University of Connecticut-Avery Point ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

2%
ACT Scores for University of Connecticut Avery Point
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for University of Connecticut Avery Point
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

University of Connecticut Avery Point admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 555 569 1,124
Accepted 549 546 1,095
Acceptance Rate 99% 96% 97%
Enrolled 72 110 182
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 13% 20% 17%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Connecticut Avery Point is $80.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of Connecticut Avery Point and what student information is used for admission decisions?

University of Connecticut Avery Point Application Requirements
Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required to be considered for admission
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at University of Connecticut Avery Point
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to University of Connecticut Avery Point often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=436827 IPEDS survey data for University of Connecticut Avery Point.

Last updated February 24, 2024