Academics

The University of Connecticut offers an excellent education to the country's best and brightest students. UConn is the only public university in New England with its own Schools of Law, Social Work, Medicine and Dentistry. The University’s world-class faculty, coupled with dynamic academic centers and institutes, equip scholars to envision new possibilities.

Research and Research Support

The University of Connecticut is a Carnegie Foundation Research University-Extensive, a prestigious honor shared by only 4% of the nation's higher education institutions.

At UConn, undergraduate, graduate and faculty research is limited only by the imagination. Our scientific exploration and discoveries create new knowledge, stimulate the economy and help our graduates compete effectively in the global marketplace.