UConn vs. Virginia Tech

The following statements compare University of Connecticut and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UConn's tuition ($43,712) is more expensive than Virginia Tech ($37,764).
  • UConn's acceptance rate (52.39%) is lower than Virginia Tech (54.78%).
  • Virginia Tech has higher yield (25.35%) than UConn (15.41%).
  • Virginia Tech's SAT score (1,360) is higher than UConn (1,340).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • Virginia Tech (38,857 students) is larger than UConn (28,306 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UConn ($16,048) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($10,993).
  • Virginia Tech's graduation rate (86%) is higher than UConn (83%).
University of Connecticut
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,044 In-State
$43,712 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$16,048
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
52.39% Acceptance Rate
15.41% Yield
Enrollment
20,056 Undergraduate
8,250 Graduate
1,736 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,180 Faculties (full-time)
8,945 Staffs (full-time)
$132,869 Faculty Salary
$89,383 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,948 In-State
$37,764 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,993
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
54.78% Acceptance Rate
25.35% Yield
Enrollment
31,035 Undergraduate
7,822 Graduate
1,577 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$126,699 Faculty Salary
$78,105 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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