Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot required
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Required
Please review English Proficiency for Admission Requirements
Minimum GPARequired
3.0 GPA or equivalent
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeRequired
baccalaureate degree
Statement of purposeRequired
“In addition to Teaching Assistantships, which every Ph.D. student who is accepted to the program can receive, there are two competitive service-free Graduate School Fellowships students can be nominated for.”
“GRE Scores are no longer required and will not be used in consideration of your application.”
“Doctoral Program – December 1 st”
Extracted from mcb.uconn.edu (opens in new tab) and grad.uconn.edu (opens in new tab) · verified 2026-09-08