School Highlights
University of Connecticut-Stamford serves 2,557 students (87% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the state community college average of 26:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 72%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 2,557 students
- In-state tuition: $10,668
- Out-state tuition: $30,848
- Acceptance Rate: 76%
- Student:teacher ratio: 29:1
- Minority enrollment: 69%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
University of Connecticut-Stamford ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
University of Connecticut-Stamford
(CT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
87 staff
154 staff

Student Body
The student population of University of Connecticut-Stamford has grown by 20% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has increased from 27:1 over five years.
The University of Connecticut-Stamford diversity score of 0.76 is less than the state average of 0.81. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,557 students
1,220 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
26:1

# Full-Time Students
2,218 students
770 students

# Part-Time Students
339 students
713 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
255 students
352 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,218 students
770 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
27 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
339 students
713 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
144 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
550 students

% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%

% Asian
10%
9%

% Hispanic
34%
17%

% Black
14%
20%

% White
31%
28%

% Hawaiian
n/a
17%

% Two or more races
4%
3%

% Non Resident races
5%
2%

% Unknown races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.81

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.1962%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.6356%
0.5992%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$59,600
$34,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $10,668 is more than the state average of $5,329. The in-state tuition has declined by 30% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $30,848 is more than the state average of $15,711. The out-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$10,668
$5,329

Out-State Tuition Fees
$30,848
$15,711

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
86%
88%

Median Debt for Graduates
$21,500
$8,000

Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,750
$4,356

Acceptance Rate
76%
78%

SAT Total Avg.
1,005
1,010
SAT Reading
500
500

SAT Math
505
510

SAT Writing
495
495

ACT Total Avg.
24
23
ACT Composite
24
23

ACT English
23
23

ACT Math
22
23

Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University of Connecticut-Stamford cost?
University of Connecticut-Stamford's tuition is approximately $10,668 for In-State students and $30,848 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of University of Connecticut-Stamford?
The acceptance rate of University of Connecticut-Stamford is 76%, which is lower than the state average of 78%.
What is University of Connecticut-Stamford's ranking?
University of Connecticut-Stamford ranks among the top 20% of community college in Connecticut for: Diversity in US community colleges.
In what neighborhood is University of Connecticut-Stamford located?
University of Connecticut-Stamford is located in the Ridgeway Bulls Head neighborhood of Stamford, CT.
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