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Meet Our Staff

We’re here to help! Meet UConn’s team of undergraduate admissions officers and staff and find the counselor for your state or territory. Learn more…

Meet Our Students

We’re here to help! Meet UConn’s team of undergraduate admissions officers and staff and find the counselor for your state or territory. Learn more…

Summer LEAD Program

UConn’s Summer LEAD Program is a pre-college program that lets rising Connecticut high school seniors learn more about the college experience. Learn more…

Undocumented Students

The University of Connecticut encourages all academically accomplished students who are ready to take the next step in reaching their higher educational goals to apply for admission, regardless of citizenship status. This includes students who may just be learning their immigration status for the first time during the college admissions process. Admission to the University is based on a holistic approach which includes grade point average, class rank, optional SAT or ACT score, required essay, extracurricular activities, and optional letters of recommendation, and does not take into consideration an applicant’s citizenship or immigration status. Learn more…

Guaranteed Admission Program

The Guaranteed Admission Program (GAP) is an agreement between the Connecticut Community College System and the University of Connecticut, designed for students who enroll in a liberal arts transfer program at one of Connecticut’s community colleges to transfer seamlessly to the University of Connecticut without needing to apply. Students who plan to continue their studies to earn a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences; Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources; or Business are guaranteed admission to the University of Connecticut once the associate degree has been earned, appropriate courses have been completed, and minimum grades and requirements for the selected program have been achieved. Advisors from individual community colleges and UConn meet with GAP students throughout their community college careers, assisting in their eventual transition to the University. Students wishing to enroll in GAP must be matriculated in a liberal arts transfer program at a Connecticut community college. Learn more…

Early Planning

Choosing the right college is an important decision and requires some advanced preparation. Grouped by season, we list the important information you need to stay on track. High school sophomores and juniors can find tips for preparing for college. Learn more…

Parents & Families

Many parents have questions about the application process and financing a college education. The need to be organized and aware of upcoming deadlines is important. It’s also important to take a moment to reflect on what you are doing ““ providing your child with an education from one of the best institutions in the country. Thank you for considering UConn. Learn more…

School Counselors

Here in UConn’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions, we recognize the importance of your role in a student’s college search process. In fact, it’s your dedication that makes our jobs easier.
In return, we hope to make the work you do as simple as possible. Below, you’ll find information that should help you through your students’ application processes, as well as professional development opportunities to enjoy and resources to utilize so that, together, we can recruit the next great class of Huskies. Join our counselor mailing list to receive the latest application, scholarship, and financial aid information, as well as invitations to our virtual events and programs for secondary school counselors. Learn more…

Waterbury

For more than 70 years, UConn Waterbury has opened the doors to educational access and excellence for thousands of students. Students seeking a comprehensive, outstanding education will find that and more at UConn Waterbury. Through classroom learning, hybrid courses, and unique hands-on experiences, UConn inspires you to be the best you can be. Learn more…

Stamford

UConn Stamford is an urban campus located in the center of one of the nation’s most robust business communities. In fact, few U.S. cities contain such a concentration of business headquarters. UConn Stamford students benefit, enjoying tremendous access to internships, field placements, and employment with Fortune 500 companies, investment and banking institutions, and community”“based organizations. Learn more…