B-School and Program Basics
| Address: |
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2100 Hillside Road, Unit 1041
Storrs, CT
US 06269-1041 |
School of Business is a public institution.
Undergrad business program was founded: 1941
Accredited by AACSB International
Classes begin:
| Fall |
08/28/2006
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| Fall Semester |
08/28/2006
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| Fall Semester |
08/28/2006
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| Spring Semester |
01/16/2007
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| Fall Semester |
08/27/2007
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Enrollment
| Total undergraduate business school enrollment | 1848 |
| Total full-time undergraduate business students | 1807 |
| Total part-time undergraduate business students | 41 |
| Total distance undergraduate business students | 0 |
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STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class |
39% |
| International students |
7% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students |
2% |
| Native Americans |
0% |
| Asian Americans |
8% |
| Hispanic |
2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) |
67% |
| Unknown |
21% |
| Other |
0% |
U.S. students by region:
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. |
1% |
| Midwest U.S. |
1% |
| Northeast U.S. |
96% |
| South U.S. |
0% |
| Southwest U.S. |
1% |
| West U.S. |
1% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories |
0% |
Citizenship:
| U.S. |
98% |
| Canada |
0% |
| Other |
2% |
| Unknown |
0% |
CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Which standardized tests are required? |
SAT, ACT
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SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
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| Average
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1222
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| Median
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1220
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| Range (Middle 80%)
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From 1170
to 1300
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| Minimum SAT Score
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ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
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| Average
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| Median
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| Range (Middle 80%)
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From
to
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| Minimum ACT Score
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NA
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| Minimum High School GPA |
NA |
| Does the school require an entrance exam? |
No
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| Student Age (years) |
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| Average |
17
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| Median |
18
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| High School performance of entering business students |
| Top 10% of high school class |
40% |
| Top 25% of high school class |
84% |
| GPA of 3.75 or higher |
NA % |
| GPA of 3.5 to 3.75 |
NA % |
| GPA of 3.25 to 3.49 |
NA % |
| GPA of 3.00 to 3.24 |
NA % |
| GPA of 2.50 to 2.99 |
NA % |
| GPA of 2.00 to 2.49 |
NA % |
| GPA of 1.00 to 1.99 |
NA % |
| GPA below 1.0 |
NA % |
| For Internal Transfers |
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| Minimum overall college GPA |
3.00
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| Additional application requirements |
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Must have earned 30 credits and have completed or be enrolled in seven critical courses at the time of application; Freshmen English, 2 Math courses (Algebra, Calculus), Statistics, Mincroeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Accounting.
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ADMISSIONS
| University Application fee (resident) | $ 70.00 |
| University Application fee (nonresident) | $ 70.00 |
| University Application fee (non-resident transfers) |
$ 70.00 |
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The following pertains to the ENTIRE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY:
21524 people applied to all undergraduate programs for the 2006-2007 academic year. The school accepted 52% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 35% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
NA % of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants NA % were accepted.
The university placed 1660 applicant(s) on its wait list. 381 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
The following pertains to the BUSINESS PROGRAM only:
The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program
Does the business program admit freshmen? Yes
50% of 2006 admissions to the program were freshmen
How do freshmen apply? Indicate interest on university application
Generally students admitted as freshmen are within the top 25% of the graduating class, 3.0 or higher gpa, higher level math and science courses and have an average SAT score of 1150.
How do internal transfers apply? Separate application
Must have earned 30 credits and have completed or be enrolled in seven critical courses at the time of application; Freshmen English, 2 Math courses (Algebra, Calculus), Statistics, Mincroeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Accounting.
4278 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year.
28% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 30% of admitted students enrolled.
373 internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year. 39% were admitted to the program.
| Share of all university applicants who are female: |
53% |
| Share of all university applicants who are not from the U.S. |
2% |
Interviews for applicants are
Not offered
Additional application requirements (including those for international students):
High School Transcripts, GED Records, Standardized Testing Results, Essay, Letters of Recommendation (Freshmen Only), College Transcripts, Permanent Resident Card, Official TOEFL Scores
Relative importance of the following factors in deciding who gets admitted to the university:
Secondary School Record: Very Important
Class Rank: Very Important
High School GPA: Very Important
SAT/ACT Scores: Very Important
Application Essay: Important
Recommendations: Important
Interview: Not Considered
Extracurricular Activities: Important
Talent/ability: Very Important
Character/personal qualities: Important
Volunteer Work: Important
Work Experience: Considered
COSTS
Annual Costs
| Resident Tuition | $ 6,456.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition | $ 19,656.00 |
| Room and Board | $ 8,266.00 |
| Books | $ 450.00 |
| Other Expenses (please specify) |
| Laptop-Jr&Sr /semester
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$450.00 |
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Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
| Resident | $ 807.00 |
| Nonresident | $ 2,457.00 |
2007-2008 DEADLINES
| University Application deadlines for: |
Fall
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12/01/2005 |
Fall
Semester |
02/01/2006 |
Fall
Semester |
07/01/2006 |
Spring
Semester |
10/01/2006 |
Fall
Semester |
12/01/2006 |
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| Business Program deadlines for: |
| SpringTrimesterSemester | 09/11/2006 |
| SpringSemesterSemester | 01/29/2007 |
| Spring | |
| Spring | |
FINANCIAL AID
The University financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Total scholarship money given to business students through the financial aid office in the 2005 academic year: $ 297,808.00
Total scholarship money to be distributed to business students through the financial aid office in the 2006 academic year: $ 275,855.00
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on A combination of need and merit
Scholarships in the 2006-2007 academic year |
| Percent of business students receiving some scholarship money |
NA % |
| Percent of business students receiving full-tuition scholarships |
NA % |
| Percent of scholarships offered to business students based on need |
NA % |
| Percent of scholarships offered to business students based on merit |
NA % |
How do applicants apply for scholarships?
Incoming Freshman: Freshman are automatically considered for most scholarships administered by the University of Connecticut upon application for admission. In most cases, a separate application is not necessary.
A separate application is required for UConn's Nutmeg Scholarship and the Day of Pride Scholarship.
Transfer Students:
In-State transfer students are automatically considered for the University of Connecticut Partnership Scholarship upon application for admission
Does the schoool offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality): No
NA Maximum amount a business student can borrow per year
NA Average outstanding debt among 2006 business program graduates
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