Established in 1881, UConn is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. It is known for its strong programs in business, education, engineering, and its successful athletics programs (Huskies).
Address: 1 Fanning Road, 06269 Storrs, Connecticut, United States
Business, Education, Engineering
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Materials, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Flagship public university in Connecticut. Strong research in areas like materials science, health, and environmental science. Known for its successful men’s and women’s basketball programs. Member of Big East Conference.
Research:
A leading research university with strengths in materials science, genetics and genomics, health sciences, education, and insurance/risk management. High research activity.
Famous Alumnis:
Ray Allen, Sue Bird, Meg Ryan, Bobby Moynihan, Moby
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
7000
Current students***:
32000
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
250000
Pros
Strong academic programs, particularly in business and education; successful athletics programs; beautiful main campus in Storrs.
Cons
Storrs campus is somewhat rural, some programs are very competitive, state funding can be inconsistent.
Best For
Students seeking a strong public university education with reputable programs in business, education, or engineering, often valuing a traditional campus experience and successful athletics.
- Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Practices
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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