University of Connecticut Graduate School

University of Connecticut (referred to as Connecticut) is a Public, 4 years school located in Storrs, CT.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Connecticut is $22,194 for Connecticut residents and $44,106 for out-of-state students. The school has 8,020 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 27,003 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Connecticut (referred to as Connecticut) is a Public, 4 years school located in Storrs, CT.
The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1931 - Current).
Connecticut Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Connecticut (Connecticut)
Address352 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT 6269
Phone860-486-2000
Webhttps://uconn.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.uconn.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.uconn.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Connecticut is $22,194 for Connecticut residents and $44,106 for out-of-state students. The school has 8,020 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 27,003 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 410 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 33 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$44,106
$22,194 for Connecticut Residents
Student Population8,020
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs410 graduate programs
(33 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Connecticut is $22,194 for Connecticut residents and $44,106 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,010 for Connecticut residents and $2,227 for out-of-state students.
Connecticut offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Connecticut Residents$22,194
Out-of-State$44,106
Tuition per Credit Hour
Connecticut Residents$1,010
Out-of-State$2,227
Connecticut offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)33 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Connecticut is $22,194 for Connecticut residents and $44,106 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.16% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Connecticut ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$15,350$2,310$36,962$2,310
2019-2020$16,300$2,756$38,212$2,756
2020-2021$16,908$2,756$38,820$2,756
2021-2022$17,532$2,793$39,444$2,793
2022-2023$18,174$3,088$40,086$3,088
2023-2024$18,834$3,360$40,746$3,360
The graduate school tuition & fees of Connecticut is very expensive compared to public graduate schools in Connecticut. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Connecticut graduate tuition is $23,953 (public) / $22,826 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Connecticut$22,194$44,106
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Connecticut Graduate Schools$16,963$21,309
Public$14,996$23,953
Private$22,826
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,326 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Connecticut.
On-campus living costs are increased by 10.04% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,094. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.66% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,874$2,850$12,874$2,850
2019-2020$13,258$2,850$13,258$2,850
2020-2021$13,258$3,032$13,258$3,032
2021-2022$13,258$3,032$14,760$3,032
2022-2023$13,622$3,032$15,388$3,032
2023-2024$13,996$4,330$14,764$4,330
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,054 for Connecticut residents and $2,275 for other students at University of Connecticut. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.16% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Connecticut ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$853$2,054
2019-2020$906$2,123
2020-2021$940$2,157
2021-2022$974$2,192
2022-2023$1,010$2,227
2023-2024$1,054$2,275
The law school tuition at University of Connecticut is $31,416 for Connecticut residents and $62,458 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $45,816 for Connecticut residents and $77,027 for out-of-state students.
The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school and medical school at Connecticut.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Connecticut
Connecticut ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
Dentistry$39,703$2,913$80,146$2,913
Medicine$43,156$2,660$74,367$2,660
Pharmacy$28,504$3,762$56,676$3,762
Law$30,354$1,062$61,396$1,062

Graduate Programs at Connecticut

University of Connecticut offers 287 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 3,068 students have completed their study at University of Connecticut.
Offered Degrees at University of Connecticut
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree10751,736
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship830296
Doctor's degree - other71439
Post Bachelor's Degree7926543
Post Master's Degree11154
Total287333,068
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Connecticut by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Public Health Education and Promotion program with 90 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Management Science program with 197 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 151 completers.
University of Connecticut offers 287 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 3,068 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,736 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 439 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 543 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 54 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 11 completers-
Agricultural Economics3-
Animal Sciences7-
Plant Sciences1-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] (1 completers) 22 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation5-
Natural Resources Management and Policy17-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3 completers-
Area Studies (other)3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 27 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia25-
Education [+] 229 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction144$48,000
Educational Leadership and Administration-$39,000
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration17-
Educational/Instructional Technology8-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods9-
Special Education and Teaching39-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services11-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1-
Engineering [+] 132 completers$87,600
Engineering50$87,600
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering21$72,200
Chemical Engineering3-
Civil Engineering6-
Computer Engineering15-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering3-
Materials Engineering7-
Mechanical Engineering9-
Manufacturing Engineering6-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 14 completers-
Linguistics--
Comparative Literature14-
German Language and Literature--
French Language and Literature--
Italian Language and Literature--
Spanish Language and Literature--
Work and Family Studies [+] 4 completers-
Human Development and Family Studies4-
Legal Studies [+] 33 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies12-
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence17-
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law4-
Intellectual Property Law--
English Language and Literature [+] 9 completers-
English Language and Literature9-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 69 completers-
Biomedical Sciences5-
Biochemistry--
Biophysics--
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology--
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology10-
Microbiology3-
Genetics2-
Human/Medical Genetics10-
Physiology7-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology1-
Biostatistics4-
Ecology1-
Conservation Biology4-
Neurobiology and Anatomy22-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 110 completers-
Mathematics11-
Applied Mathematics6-
Financial Mathematics87-
Statistics6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 completers-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies--
Nutrition Sciences3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 23 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science23-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 10 completers-
Philosophy9-
Jewish/Judaic Studies1-
Physical Sciences [+] 30 completers-
Chemistry7-
Polymer Chemistry1-
Geology/Earth Science2-
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical13-
Physics7-
Psychology [+] 35 completers-
Psychology--
Developmental and Child Psychology2-
Experimental Psychology2-
Personality Psychology9-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology8-
Social Psychology2-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology2-
School Psychology6-
Educational Psychology4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) --
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)--
Human Services [+] 268 completers-
Public Administration73$54,300
Public Policy Analysis17-
Social Work178$48,000
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 30 completers-
Anthropology1-
Economics1-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics9-
Geography1-
Political Science and Government10-
Political Science and Government (other)6-
Sociology2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 19 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts9-
Fine/Studio Arts5-
Music1-
Music History, Literature, and Theory2-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 141 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist13-
Dental Clinical Sciences15-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management14-
Athletic Training/Trainer2-
Medical Scientist2-
Genetic Counseling/Counselor--
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design1-
Public Health29$58,500
Nursing Practice65-
Business [+] (1 completers) 512 completers-
Business Administration and Management193$102,900
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management--
Accounting87$66,600
Investments and Securities--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration35-
Management Science197$86,100
History [+] 2 completers-
History2-
Total1,736
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 8 completers-
Agricultural Economics4-
Animal Sciences3-
Plant Sciences1-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation1-
Natural Resources Management and Policy--
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric4-
Education [+] 21 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration4-
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Educational Statistics and Research Methods4-
Special Education and Teaching1-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching9-
Education (other)1-
Engineering [+] 64 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering11-
Chemical Engineering11-
Civil Engineering6-
Computer Engineering10-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering4-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering6-
Materials Engineering14-
Mechanical Engineering2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 7 completers-
Linguistics3-
Comparative Literature4-
German Language and Literature--
French Language and Literature--
Italian Language and Literature--
Spanish Language and Literature--
Work and Family Studies [+] 4 completers-
Human Development and Family Studies4-
Family Systems--
Legal Studies [+] --
Advanced Legal Research/Studies--
English Language and Literature [+] 11 completers-
English Language and Literature11-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 37 completers-
Biomedical Sciences16-
Biochemistry--
Biophysics--
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology--
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology9-
Microbiology--
Genetics--
Genome Sciences/Genomics--
Physiology4-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology3-
Ecology5-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 15 completers-
Mathematics7-
Statistics8-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 completers-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies1-
Nutrition Sciences1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science2-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6 completers-
Philosophy6-
Physical Sciences [+] 28 completers-
Chemistry18-
Polymer Chemistry1-
Geology/Earth Science2-
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical1-
Physics6-
Psychology [+] 23 completers$58,100
Psychology-$58,100
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics3-
Developmental and Child Psychology1-
Experimental Psychology1-
Personality Psychology10-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology1-
Social Psychology2-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology2-
Educational Psychology3-
Human Services [+] 4 completers-
Social Work4-
Social Sciences [+] 28 completers-
Anthropology4-
Economics10-
Geography3-
Political Science and Government4-
Sociology7-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 completers-
Music1-
Music Performance--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 20 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design8-
Public Health2-
Public Health Education and Promotion2-
Nursing Science6-
Business [+] 7 completers-
Business Administration and Management1-
Accounting3-
Finance1-
Management Information Systems--
Management Science2-
Marketing/Marketing Management--
Marketing (other)--
History [+] 3 completers-
History3-
Total296
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 151 completers-
Law151-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 288 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist10-
Dentistry49-
Medicine101-
Pharmacy82$100,600
Physical Therapy/Therapist28-
Nursing Practice18-
Total439
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] (1 completers) 21 completers-
Natural Resources Management and Policy21-
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia2-
Education [+] (2 completers) 20 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration3-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching16-
Education (other)1-
Engineering [+] 4 completers-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering--
Materials Engineering3-
Mechanical Engineering1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 32 completers-
Biomedical Sciences2-
Human/Medical Genetics26-
Neurobiology and Anatomy4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 12 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science12-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 12 completers-
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics8-
Educational Psychology4-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Public Administration8-
Social Sciences [+] --
Political Science and Government--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] (2 completers) 11 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts4-
Music Performance2-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 107 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management7-
Public Health10-
Public Health Education and Promotion90-
Nursing Practice--
Business [+] 104 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management18-
Accounting66-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration8-
Management Information Systems--
Management Science9-
Total543
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 35 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration32$82,700
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Special Education and Teaching1-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching--
Education (other)--
Psychology [+] 14 completers-
Educational Psychology14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences --
Total54

Graduate Student Population at Connecticut

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 8,020 students enrolled into University of Connecticut graduate schools where it has total 27,003 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 5,472 full-time and 2,548 part-time graduate students. By gender, 3,607 male and 4,413 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0203,6074,413
Full-time5,4722,4463,026
Part-tme2,5481,1611,387
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 4,020 White (50.12%), 477 Black/African American (5.95%), 676 Hispanic (8.43%), 601 Asian (7.49%), and 2,246 students with other races. 1,847 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0203,6074,413
American Indian/Native American945
Asian601252349
Black/African American477177300
Hispanic676269407
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White4,0201,7252,295
Two More20481123
Un-Known1838796
Non-resident Alien1,8471,010837
University of Connecticut offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,367 graduate students (17.04% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,496 graduate students (18.65% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total8,020
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,367
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,496
Not in Online Courses5,157
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Connecticut. 2,491 students are aged 20 to 24 (31.06% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.01%), 239 students are aged above 50 (2.98%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Connecticut.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0203,6074,413
Age 18-19101
Age 20-2119155136
Age 22-242,3009421,358
Age 25-292,9191,4071,512
Age 30-341,237605632
Age 35-39564273291
Age 40-49569241328
Age 50-6422480144
Over 6415411

Similar Schools to Connecticut

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University of Central Florida (UCF) is a Public, 4 years school located in Orlando, FL. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $8,872 for Florida residents and $28,657 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 9,684 and it offers total 241 graduate programs(45 online programs).
University of South Florida (USF) is a Public, 4 years school located in Tampa, FL. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $10,428 for Florida residents and $21,126 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 11,553 and it offers total 267 graduate programs(36 online programs).
University of Louisville (Louisville) is a Public, 4 years school located in Louisville, KY. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $14,418 for Kentucky residents and $29,102 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 6,096 and it offers total 239 graduate programs(8 online programs).
Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) is a Public, 4 years school located in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $22,348 for New Jersey residents and $36,244 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 14,293 and it offers total 386 graduate programs(8 online programs).
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (Cincinnati-Main Campus) is a Public, 4 years school located in Cincinnati, OH. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $14,902 for Ohio residents and $26,674 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 11,492 and it offers total 509 graduate programs(86 online programs).
Temple University (Temple) is a Public, 4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $22,010 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,523 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 9,090 and it offers total 497 graduate programs(37 online programs).
University of Memphis (Memphis) is a Public, 4 years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $11,214 for Tennessee residents and $15,228 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 5,209 and it offers total 194 graduate programs(76 online programs).
University of Houston (Houston) is a Public, 4 years school located in Houston, TX. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $9,749 for Texas residents and $19,109 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 8,757 and it offers total 228 graduate programs(4 online programs).
Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dallas, TX. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $37,062 in average. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 4,997 and it offers total 227 graduate programs(30 online programs).

Connecticut Best Graduate Schools

Check out the best graduate programs in Connecticut and compare them to get right decision.
Yale UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNew Haven, CT
Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMiddletown, CT
University of ConnecticutPublic, 4 yearsStorrs, CT
Trinity CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHartford, CT
Fairfield UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFairfield, CT
University of New HavenPrivate, 4 yearsWest Haven, CT
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