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University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into University of Connecticut Hartford Campus

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

97.3%
Admission Difficulty for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Average 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus is 97.3%.  Its admission rate is the 24th lowest in Connecticut.

Admission Selectivity

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

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 2,485 out of the 2,554 who applied were admitted.

25% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus?

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to University of Connecticut Hartford Campus you should:

  • Score 1120 on the SAT
  • Score 24 on the ACT

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1000-1230

Applicants Submitting SAT 

38%
SAT Scores for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 510
Math 25th Percentile 490
Composite 25th Percentile 1000
SAT Scores for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 620
Math 75th Percentile 610
Composite 75th Percentile 1230
Average SAT Score 1120

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to University of Connecticut Hartford Campus?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus is 1120 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1000-1230. Students who get into University of Connecticut Hartford Campus score in the top 60 percent of all SAT test takers..  University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus ranks #15 in the state of Connecticut for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1120 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1000 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1000, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 880, 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 1120 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 1115, you have around a 97% chance of being admitted. A 1230 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 98% chance of getting in.

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1230 and Above Good >98%
1115 to 1230 Avg + 97%-98%
1000 to 1115 Avg - 94%-97%
885 to 1000 Reach 90%-94%
Less than 885 Low <90%
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University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

21-28 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

1%
ACT Scores for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 21
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 21
ACT Scores for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 26
Math 75th Percentile 27
Composite 75th Percentile 28
Average ACT Score 24

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus is 24, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 21 and 28.  The school ranks #11 in Connecticut for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 24. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 21 and score in the score in the top 43 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 18.

1 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to University of Connecticut Hartford Campus.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 24 score has around 97% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 99% with a 28 ACT score.

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
28 and Above Good >99%
24 to 28 Avg + 97%-99%
21 to 24 Avg - 95%-97%
18 to 21 Reach 91%-95%
Less than 18 Low <91%
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Admission Statistics

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

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,286 1,268 2,554
Accepted 1,254 1,231 2,485
Acceptance Rate 98% 97% 97%
Enrolled 271 345 616
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 22% 28% 25%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Connecticut Hartford Campus is $80.

Application Requirements

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

University of Connecticut Hartford Campus 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 Hartford Campus
AP Credit
Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=463056 IPEDS survey data for University of Connecticut Hartford Campus.

Last updated February 24, 2024