Submission of the $80 application fee (non-refundable) is available through the chosen application. Check or money order is also an acceptable form of payment and should be sent to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions directly with the applicant's name (as seen on the application) and date of birth.

All postsecondary official transcript(s) from each institution attended are required whether or not credit is desired or expected. All academic credentials not written in English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation. To be considered official, transcripts must include the school's official seal or the signature of a school administrator, and must be sent directly from the institution either through a secure electronic transfer service (i.e., E-Scrip Safe, National Student Clearing House, Parchment, etc.) to beahusky@uconn.edu or by mail in a sealed envelope to:

University of Connecticut
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
2131 Hillside Road, Unit 3088
Storrs, CT 06269-3088

Copies, faxes, and unsealed envelopes from the institution or student are not accepted.

A high school transcript showing graduation date, or GED, is required for all transfer applicants regardless of academic attainment. All academic credentials not written in English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation.

Secondary School Transcripts

Official high school transcripts must be sent in a sealed envelope directly from your school to UConn, and must reflect your date of graduation.

GED Records

If you have completed the State High School Equivalency Diploma (GED), send the Office of Undergraduate Admissions an official copy of your diploma and a complete set of scores.

Home Schooled Applicants

Students who are home schooled should submit their transcript(s) and an outline of their academic curriculum. Please ensure that your outline is specific and comprehensive. Students should submit syllabi, portfolios or learning logs, and official college transcripts, if applicable. Please indicate whether your curriculum has been conducted under an accredited program. Your documentation should verify that your home school program meets the high school graduation requirements of your home town. Materials submitted must reflect your date of graduation.

SAT or ACT scores, if required, must be sent to UConn directly from the appropriate testing service.  SAT or ACT scores are not required if you are 21 years or older, or if you have completed 24 transferable credits of college course following high school graduation.

• UConn CEEB Code: 3915
• UConn ACT Code: 0604

The personal essay-a required component within the UConn Application-provides an opportunity to add a unique voice to your application while demonstrating your writing ability.

The 250-650 word essay should include a thoughtful commentary on your academic goals; an explanation for leaving your present/most recently attended college; and your reasoning for wanting to attend the University of Connecticut. If your educational attendance has not been continuous, you must include information about the activities you were involved in during the time(s) not spent in school.

Certain restricted programs have a supplemental application and/or additional requirements. Please be aware that these deadlines may be different than the Transfer Admissions deadline.

If you are a permanent resident/non-U.S. citizen, submit a photocopy of the front and back of your Permanent Resident Card.