Overview
Founded in 1921, UConn School of Law is the sole public law school in Connecticut, situated on the historic Hartford campus that once housed the Hartford Seminary. The school has built a strong regional and national reputation, particularly in insurance law given Hartford's status as the insurance capital of the world, as well as in human rights, intellectual property, and tax law. Its graduates are well represented in Connecticut's judiciary, state government, and the region's law firms and corporations.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Founded | 1921 |
| Total students | 550 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 9:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 45% |
| Graduation rate | 92% |
| Average starting salary | $85,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $32,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $54,000 |
| Room & board | $16,000 |
| Average financial aid | $20,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 80% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.55 |
| Regular deadline | March 15 |
Top Programs
- Insurance Law
- Human Rights
- Intellectual Property
- Tax Law
- Environmental Law
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.