University of Connecticut-Stamford tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at University of Connecticut-Stamford is $30,122 a year for Connecticut residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $16,798 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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$16,798 /yr

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Sticker price $30,122. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for Connecticut residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$18,150$40,818
Housing & meals$17,498$17,498
Books & supplies$990$990
Personal & travel$4,330$4,330
Living-at-home adjustment−$10,846−$10,846
Total cost of attendance$30,122$52,790

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$18,610
Loan default rate2.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants51%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$13,324Sticker price minus average net price

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University of Connecticut-Stamford net price compared with other Connecticut colleges

University of Connecticut-Stamford has the 4th-lowest average net price of 23 Connecticut colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
1University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus$10,87553%$73,997
2University of Connecticut-Avery Point$13,80762%$73,997
3University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus$16,40365%$73,997
4University of Connecticut-Stamford$16,79857%$73,997
5Central Connecticut State University$16,85748%$58,562
6Western Connecticut State University$17,60452%$59,115
7Southern Connecticut State University$20,85750%$55,043
8Eastern Connecticut State University$21,06758%$56,469
9Yale University$23,77796%$100,533

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Connecticut colleges →

Why University of Connecticut-Stamford costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
University of Connecticut-Stamford83%$16,79857%$73,997This school
Eastern Connecticut State University83%$21,06758%$56,469
Western Connecticut State University87%$17,60452%$59,115
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus88%$16,40365%$73,997
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus87%$10,87553%$73,997

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

University of Connecticut-Stamford would cost you $4,269 less per year than Eastern Connecticut State University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at University of Connecticut-Stamford, mostly from more University of Connecticut-Stamford students living at home, which lowers its average (−$8,583).
  • University of Connecticut-Stamford gives aided families $2,408 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Connecticut residentUniversity of Connecticut-StamfordECSUDifference
Tuition & fees$18,150$13,928+$4,222
Books & supplies$990$800+$190
Housing & meals$17,498$17,258+$240
Personal & travel$4,330$2,260+$2,070
Living-at-home adjustment−$10,846−$2,263−$8,583
Sticker price$30,122$31,983−$1,861
Average grants−$13,324−$10,916−$2,408
You pay$16,798$21,067−$4,269

“+” means University of Connecticut-Stamford costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

University of Connecticut-Stamford cost questions

How much is tuition at University of Connecticut-Stamford?

Tuition and fees are $18,150 a year for Connecticut residents and $40,818 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending University of Connecticut-Stamford?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $30,122 a year for Connecticut residents living on campus and about $52,790 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at University of Connecticut-Stamford?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $16,798 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,632; $48–75k pay $16,052; $110k+ pay $28,354. These figures are for Connecticut residents.

How much debt do University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $18,610, and 2.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to University of Connecticut-Stamford overview