What do University of Connecticut graduates earn?

University of Connecticut graduates report median earnings of $53,816 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do University of Connecticut graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 19% of graduates.

What share of University of Connecticut graduates are found employed?

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Is University of Connecticut worth it?

Storrs, CT · Public · 4-year · 5 campuses

University of Connecticut is a public, four-year institution in Storrs, Connecticut (small town). It awarded 9,032 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in psychology, business administration and management and economics.

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Federal context for University of Connecticut

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$53,816

Median earnings 4 years after

$78,925

Median earnings 10 years after

$73,997

Average net price

$25,097

Completion rate

83%

Completions (2024)

9,032

Years to pay back

1.3 years

Students (undergrad)

19,835

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's	$84,969	$92,601	405
Economics	Bachelor's	$52,227	$81,881	377
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	$33,521	$57,961	332
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	$40,473	$68,542	315
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's	$112,902	$150,756	270
Social Work	Master's	$55,081	$68,882	267
Finance and Financial Management Services	Bachelor's	$67,009	$102,286	213
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's	$54,744	$59,913	195
Political Science and Government	Bachelor's	$37,009	$63,902	187
Mechanical Engineering	Bachelor's	$74,869	$90,261	185
Biology, General	Bachelor's	$33,189	$71,160	180
Law	First professional	$74,876	$120,178	155
Medicine	First professional	$68,527	$105,383	155
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Bachelor's	$31,642	$57,888	152
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Bachelor's	$32,919	$79,657	127

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	399
Economics, General	Bachelor's	360
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's	282
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	Bachelor's	271
Finance, General	Bachelor's	252
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other	Bachelor's	242
Business Analytics	Master's	216
Mechanical Engineering	Bachelor's	200
Computer Science	Bachelor's	195
Political Science and Government, General	Bachelor's	183

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	19%	11,060
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	17%	9,993
Educational Services	15%	8,971
Finance and Insurance	10%	6,197
Manufacturing	8%	4,965
Retail Trade	6%	3,464
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	2,868
Accommodation and Food Services	4%	2,185

Campuses

Campuses included

Every other IPEDS unit ID Prentus rolled into University of Connecticut. Each campus keeps its own federal data and page.

Figures for employers, job titles and graduates found cover University of Connecticut and 4 related campuses reported under the same institution.

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Other public four year schools in Connecticut

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Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT

50%

completion rate

2,368

completions

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Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT

48%

completion rate

2,159

completions

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Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT

52%

completion rate

945

completions

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Sources: federal figures for University of Connecticut. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Connecticut. Counts under 10 are not published.

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