University of Connecticut

School of Business

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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    642
  • Program Cost
    $25,732
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    91
Contact Information
2100 Hillside Road
Unit 1041
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1041, United States
Website

The University of Connecticut School of Business has evolved into one of the most comprehensive business schools in the nation, offering academic programs at the bachelors, masters, doctorate and advanced certificate levels, in five Connecticut locations – Storrs, Hartford, Stamford, Torrington and Waterbury. Our mission is to be a globally recognized provider of exceptional managerial and business leadership through innovative experiential learning in a dynamic global business context: integrating real world education, outstanding research and strategic outreach.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    49%
  • Selectivity
    49%
  • Average Salary
    $80,407.00
  • Top Industry
    Financial Services

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About University of Connecticut

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.36 GPA of All Applicants 3.43 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 66
  • Median 59
  • Middle 80% 36 to 93
Admissions Selectivity
49% School of Business 48% Average Across All Schools
642 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
78% 621
80% 642
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 164
49% 49.0
49% 49.0
Female
34% 34
International
65% 65
Re-Applicants
1% 1
0% 0
Wait-listed
100% 14
7% 7.142857142857142
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Engineering
  • Accepted
  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Engineering
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • University of Connecticut
  • United States Military Academy
  • Yale University
  • Boston University
  • Fairfield University
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
$40,762 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • United States Army
  • United Technologies Corporation
  • General Electric
  • Accenture
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
3% 3
5% 5
710 to 739
6% 6
6% 6
680 to 709
13% 13
11% 11
650 to 679
15% 15
20% 20
620 to 649
21% 21
30% 30
590 to 619
14% 14
15% 15
560 to 589
14% 14
10% 10
530 to 559
7% 7
3% 3
500 to 529
3% 3
0% 0
Under 500
4% 4
0% 0
English Language Requirements
575 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Financial Services 34%
Top Industry
  • Manufacturing 20%
  • Consulting 14%
  • Non-profit 9%
The Hartford 17%
Top Employer
  • Henkel 11%
  • Aetna 6%
  • Boston Capital Corporation 6%
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
0%
60% 59.90775862068965
0%
56% 55.94857923497267
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
22% 22.276036585365855
0%
25% 25.176799999999997
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
5% 5.4188983050847455
0%
6% 6.143524590163933
75% Graduates seeking full-time employment
19% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • The Hartford 3
  • Henkel 2
  • Aetna 1
  • Boston Capital Corporation 1
  • Stanley Black & Decker 1
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
20% 20
$86,667.00
70K 115K
Finance/Accounting
29% 29
$83,000.00
65K 95K
General Management
3% 3
$100,000.00 Data not provided
Human Resources
6% 6
$70,500.00
70K 71K
Marketing/Sales
14% 14
$70,000.00
30K 100K
Information Technology
0% 0
Data not provided
Operations/Logistics
14% 14
$73,500.00
60K 84K
Other
3% 3
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
14% 14
$93,000.00
65K 115K
Consumer Products
0% 0
Data not provided
Financial Services
34% 34
$90,667.00
70K 100K
Government
0% 0
Data not provided
Manufacturing
20% 20
$79,750.00
72K 95K
Media/Entertainment
0% 0
Data not provided
Non-profit
9% 9
$65,000.00
60K 70K
Petroleum/Energy
0% 0
Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
6% 6
$82,000.00
80K 84K
Real Estate
0% 0
Data not provided
Technology
6% 6
$70,000.00 Data not provided
Other
3% 3
$68,000.00 Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
0% 0
Data not provided
More than one year, up to three years
17% 17
$83,600.00
70K 115K
More than five years
49% 49
$78,556.00
30K 100K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
6% 6
$30,000.00 Data not provided
Australia & Oceania
0% 0
Data not provided
Central America & the Caribbean
0% 0
Data not provided
European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
Data not provided
Non-European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
Data not provided
Middle East & North Africa
0% 0
Data not provided
North America
94% 94
$82,346.00
60K 115K
South America
0% 0
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
80% 80
$79,739.00
60K 100K
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
11% 11
$96,000.00
95K 97K
U.S. South
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
3% 3
$115,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. West
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
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Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Industry

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Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Job Function

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Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • University of Connecticut Innovation Accelerator 4
  • University of Connecticut Financial Accelerator 4
  • The Hartford 3
  • University of Connecticut Stamford Learning Accelerator 3
  • University of Connecticut Health Center 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 10
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 100
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • New York City Alumni Event
  • Boston Alumni Event
  • Real Estate Company Visit
  • Hartford CFA Society Panel Discussion

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$123,834
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $25,732
  • Budget $30,000
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$156,924
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $60,148
  • Budget $48,909
38 Full Tuition Scholarships
$5,000 Average Scholarship Amount 71% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
84% 84
71% 71
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$698,943
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • A Combination Of Need And Merit
0%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt $24,674

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
39 School of Business 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Experiential learning
40% 40
Team project
25% 25
Lectures
25% 25
Top Areas of Study
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Health Care Administration
  • Marketing
  • Real Estate
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Health Care Administration
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Individualized area of specialization
  • Real Estate
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/JD (Law)
  • MBA/MD (Medicine)
  • MBA/MIM (International Management)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • Online and hybrid education platforms, distance learning and video conferencing facilities between campuses, virtual desktop labs, hosted messaging and collaboration tools for students, redundant and clustered solutions for all major services, rebuild and redesign of Stamford Learning Accelerator facility, classroom improvements at Graduate Business Learning Center, complete network upgrade at all campuses.

Students: Who are my classmates?

28% Married Students 49% International Students
36% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
85% 85
Hispanic
10% 10
African American
5% 5
Student Citizenship
North America
51% 51
Asia
31% 31
Middle East and North Africa
10% 10
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Consulting
  • Finance
  • Other
Active Networking Clubs
  • Other
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

13,624 Living MBA Alumni 3 Countries where alumni clubs exist
6 Active alumni clubs
5 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.