University of Connecticut

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The University of Connecticut, also known as UCONN, is a land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut. UConn was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School. Currently, Dr. Andrew (“Andy”) Agwunobi is the Chief Executive Officer and the Executive Vice President for Health Affairs for UConn Health.

University at Glance

Tuition Fee

$1000

IELTS

7.0

Sec School

12th

Deadline

21,Aug,22

Campus

UConn’s campus is 4,000-acre in Storrs. The highlights of the campus of the University of Connecticut include UConn Avery Point, UConn Hartford, UConn Stamford, UConn Waterbury, UConn School of Law, Torrington Campus, Bioscience Connecticut, Jackson Laboratory, UConn Health.

Research

The University is listed as an “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity”. UConn with annual expenditures of $260 million on research and development. It is ranked 88th in the nation (2018) and 64th in terms of R&D expenditure. It is involved in collaborative research within its departments in 14 schools and colleges and at more than 80 research centers and institutes.

Program and Academic Group

With 14 schools and colleges, UConn offers more than 115+ undergraduate majors, 17 graduate degrees, and five professional degree programs. UConn offers a wide variety of more than 700+ clubs and organizations such as Aqua-Life club, Eco Garden club, Forestry, and Wildlife club, Horticulture club, Nutrition club, etc. It has a dynamic, three-story, 191,000 sq. foot Student Recreation Centre.

Student Life

UConn offers residence halls, suites, apartments with their amenities (cable TV, high-speed internet, volleyball courts, marketspaces, game rooms, study lounges). UConn Police has substations and personnel at our campuses in Avery Point, Farmington, Hartford, Stamford, and Waterbury.