University of Connecticut-Avery Point Connecticut

A public liberal arts branch campus in coastal Connecticut with open admissions and enrollment under 500 students.

College statistics

Address:
1084 Shennecossett Rd
Groton, CT
06340
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://averypoint.uconn.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Annual In-State Tuition:
$17,010
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$39,678
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$17,010
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$39,678
Total Student Enrollment:
474
Acceptance Rate:
86.5%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
610
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
600
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Data Pending
Primary Undergraduate Major:
General Studies

University of Connecticut–Avery Point is a small public liberal arts campus located in Groton, Connecticut, serving approximately 474 students. As a branch of the University of Connecticut system, it offers general studies programming in a suburban coastal setting, providing a more intimate alternative to UConn's main Storrs campus.

In-state tuition runs $17,010 annually, while out-of-state tuition is $39,678. The campus maintains open admissions, with an acceptance rate of 86.5%. Students admitted typically have SAT Reading scores around 610 and Math scores near 600 at the 75th percentile.

This campus works best for students seeking a smaller, more accessible entry point into the UConn system, particularly those who value a tight-knit community while working toward a general studies degree. Many students use Avery Point as a pathway to complete lower-level coursework before transferring to a larger UConn campus. For more information, visit averypoint.uconn.edu.

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