University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 783
Graduate Enrollment: 0
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Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
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Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 82.98%
Male/Female: 47% / 53% (2017)
First generation college students: 26.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.2% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 84.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 73.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 64.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 55.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 43.8%
Black: 8.6%
Hispanic: 27.7%
Asian: 11.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.9%
Non-resident alien: 2.0%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Black: 8.6%
Hispanic: 27.7%
Asian: 11.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.9%
Non-resident alien: 2.0%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $19,056
In-State tuition: $15,878Out-of-State tuition: $38,546
Estimated books and supplies: $950 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $14,760 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $95,569 (2017)
Median Family Income: $67,737 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 47.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 36.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $228 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,151 |
| $30k-48k | $4,208 |
| $48k-75k | $7,584 |
| $75k-110k | $13,489 |
| $110k+ | $18,246 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 41%6-year graduation rate: 65%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $18,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $18,356 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 81.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 85.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 89.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 65.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 69.4% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $50,446 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $65,432 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 2 | $24,068 | $223 | $36,554 ($3,046) | $58,767 ($4,897) |
| Master's Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 1 | $341 | $50,948 ($4,246) | $55,989 ($4,666) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 1 | $23,000 | $234 | $69,219 ($5,768) | $82,004 ($6,834) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 1 | $23,059 | $228 | $32,740 ($2,728) | $50,448 ($4,204) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 1 | $25,000 | $246 | $30,637 ($2,553) | $56,494 ($4,708) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 3 | $23,500 | $228 | $33,814 ($2,818) | $51,468 ($4,289) |
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 1 | $464 | $53,218 ($4,435) | $60,159 ($5,013) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 3 | $22,907 | $224 | $50,877 ($4,240) | $67,339 ($5,612) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 1 | $22,500 | $217 | $31,798 ($2,650) | $69,053 ($5,754) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 2 | $550 | $108,181 ($9,015) | $138,802 ($11,567) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 1 | $20,399 | $207 | $65,130 ($5,428) | $87,592 ($7,299) |
| Master's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 2 | $446 | $95,764 ($7,980) | $107,552 ($8,963) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 2 | $27,000 | $215 | $75,821 ($6,318) | $80,687 ($6,724) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $131,139Full time faculty: 68%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 22.0
School's endowment start of year: $2,237,565 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $2,830,320 (2022)