University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Acceptance rate
88.2%
2025
Out-of-state tuition
$40,808
In-state $18,140
Undergraduates
477
Student-faculty ratio 13:1
Graduation rate
45.1%
4-year; 6-year rate 58.9%
About
- Type
- Public, 4-year
- Location
- Groton, Connecticut
- Website
- averypoint.uconn.edu
- Undergraduates
- 477
- Student-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Suburb of a midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Hartford, about 45 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), about 45 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Dr. Radenka Maric (President)
- Phone
- 8604059000
- City
- Groton, Connecticut
- Address
- 1084 Shennecossett Rd, Groton, CT 06340-6097
Rankings & Admission
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 92.4%, women 95.7%.
Test Scores
2025 admitted students, 25th–75th percentile · 35% submitted SAT, 2% submitted ACT · SAT/ACT scores required for admission
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 9 in 10
1,497 applicants in 2025, 88.2% admitted
1,320 admitted 177 not admitted Yield 12.4%
Students
477 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 56:44 · Freshman retention 70.2%
- Continuing undergraduates 261
- First-year undergraduates 162
- Transfers and others 54
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (477)
Age distribution
Bachelor's
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
2 in 2025 · 0.3% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year (out-of-state)
$55,188
- Undergrad tuition (out-of-state)
- $40,808
- Undergraduate tuition (in-state)
- $18,140
- Room and board
- $14,380
Tuition rose 24% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 16%.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NJCAA
| NJCAA Division III | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 25 | - |
| Basketball | 14 | 6 |
| NJCAA Division III | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 17 | 5 |
| NJCAA Division III | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 31 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 8 |
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Connecticut CollegeNew London · 4.9 mi
Liberal Arts #47
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University of Rhode IslandKingston · 30.2 mi
U.S. News #148
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Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown · 34.8 mi
Liberal Arts #14
-
University of ConnecticutStorrs · 35.4 mi
U.S. News #73
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Quinnipiac UniversityHamden · 43.6 mi
U.S. News #156
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Trinity CollegeHartford · 44.0 mi
Liberal Arts #31
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Yale UniversityNew Haven · 44.7 mi
U.S. News #4
-
Brown UniversityProvidence · 49.1 mi
U.S. News #16
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University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth · 59.0 mi
U.S. News #250
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.