School Highlights
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus serves 745 students (94% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 75%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 745 students
- In-state tuition: $10,658
- Out-state tuition: $30,838
- Acceptance Rate: 87%
- Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
- Minority enrollment: 59%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 64% over five years.
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
(CT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
0
Institution Level
Four or more years
0
Institution Control
Public
0
Total Faculty
31 staff
115 staff
Number of Programs Offered
-2
6
Student Body
The student population of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus has declined by 12% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
745 students
1,340 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
701 students
627 students
# Part-Time Students
44 students
713 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
706 students
352 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
701 students
627 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
23 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
44 students
323 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
92 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
550 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
28%
16%
% Black
11%
20%
% White
41%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
20%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
60%
60%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$59,600
$34,800
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $10,658 is more than the state average of $5,329. The in-state tuition has declined by 32% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $30,838 is more than the state average of $15,711. The out-state tuition has declined by 19% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$10,658
$5,329
Out-State Tuition Fees
$30,838
$15,711
Tuition Notes
Inquire for current tuition costs
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
84%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$21,500
$8,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,750
$4,678
Acceptance Rate
87%
72%
SAT Total Avg.
1,015
1,010
SAT Reading
500
500
SAT Math
515
510
SAT Writing
490
495
ACT Total Avg.
22
23
ACT Composite
22
23
ACT English
20
23
ACT Math
24
23
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- School Mascot: Husky
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus cost?
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's tuition is approximately $10,658 for In-State students and $30,838 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus?
The acceptance rate of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus is 87%, which is higher than the state average of 72%.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus is Naugatuck Valley Community College (1.8 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 575-8000
1.8 miles
Enrollment: 4,673 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Acceptance rate: 70% In-state tuition: $3,886 Out-state tuition: $11,578 Minority enrollment: 95%
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 773-1300
13.3 miles
Enrollment: 3,320 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 In-state tuition: $3,866 Out-state tuition: $11,558 Minority enrollment: 97%
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
Private for-profit
200 John Downey Dr
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8641
16.3 miles
Enrollment: 928 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
20 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 285-2000
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 285-2000
18.3 miles
Enrollment: 5,703 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 In-state tuition: $4,460 Out-state tuition: $13,300 Minority enrollment: 97%
American Institute-West Hartford
Private for-profit
99 South Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 947-2299
20.0 miles
Enrollment: 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
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