First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early decision Apply early, hear early, and you must enroll if admitted. Binding. | October 15, 2026 |
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | December 15, 2026 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: usj.edu · checked September 26, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 66 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 23 |
| Accounting | 12 |
| Psychology | 11 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 10 |
| Child Development | 9 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 9 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 8 |
Show the other 15 majors
| Social Work | 8 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 7 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 6 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 5 |
| Business Administration and Management | 4 |
| Mathematics | 4 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
| Public Health | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 |
| History | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| Biochemistry | 2 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), cruatuconn.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, small
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
1,169,048 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Bradley International (BDL)
Nearest hub airport
Bradley International (BDL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 13.7 of 20
Elevation
110 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
20°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
38.6 in
Days at 90°F or higher
17 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,980 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- University of Hartford1 mi
- Trinity College3 mi
- Central Connecticut State University6 mi
- Charter Oak State College8 mi
- Holy Apostles College and Seminary13 mi
- Wesleyan University16 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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