Facts at a Glance

• Founded in 1889
• 184 acres; more than 60 buildings
• Fall 2024 Enrollments
  • Total: 4,355
  • Full-time undergraduates: 3,252
  • From 29 states
  • From 3 foreign nations
  • 158 of the 169 Connecticut cities
  • 92% of students are from Connecticut
  • 88% of first-year students live on campus
  • 63% of all undergraduates live on campus
  • 27% first-generation students
• Student/Faculty Ratio: 15:1
• Average Class Size: 22
• Female/male/NA ratio: 59/40/1
• Underrepresented:
  • Total: 30%
  • First-year students: 33%
• Cost of Attendance, 2024-25
  • In-State Tuition: $6,998
  • In-State Fees: $6,930
  • NERSP/OOS/International Tuition: $10,498
  • NERSP/OOS/International Fees: $6,930
  • Estimated Housing (based on an average cost of on-campus housing options): $10,579
  • Estimated Other: $3,026 (Books, Transportation, Misc. Personal Expenses)
  • Need Based Aid (2022-23): $17.9 million
  • Merit aid (2022-23): $9.2 million
• 97% of faculty have terminal degrees
• 76% of all student applicants receive financial aid awards
• 2024 Graduating class: 877
• Staff data
  • Full-time faculty: 154
  • Full-Time staff: 378
  • Lecturers: 227
  • Student workers: 427