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University of Connecticut (UCONN)

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  • Storrs, CT 06269
  • OPEID College Code: 00141700
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  • General Phone: (860) 486-2000
  • President: Philip E Austin
  • Website: www.uconn.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Town Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 23,692
  • College Alias: UCONN
  • College Mascot: Huskies
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $70.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $30.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants9,73911,36621,105
Number Granted Admission (%)4,717 (48%)5,712 (50%)10,429 (49%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,490 (32%)1,689 (30%)3,179 (30%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam3,08197%
ACT ® Exam54017%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading530630
SAT ® Math560660
SAT ® Writing540640
 
ACT ® Composite2328
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 77%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving55%14%40%50%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,071$4,103$3,387$6,746
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.4%1.8%2.2%
Number in Default838778
Number in Repayment5,5654,7423,498
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$8,852$8,362$7,912
Out of State Tuition and Fees$22,796$21,562$20,416
Books and Supplies$726$726$725
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,850$8,266$7,848
Other Expenses$2,226$2,226$2,225
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,850$8,266$7,848
Other Expenses$2,226$2,226$2,225
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,000$2,226$2,000
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$20,654$19,580$18,710
Out of State$34,598$32,780$31,214
Off Campus
In-State$20,654$19,580$18,710
Out of State$34,598$32,780$31,214
Off Campus with Family
In-State$11,578$11,088$10,637
Out of State$25,522$24,288$23,141
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Dental School$23,919$47,764
Medical School$26,827$49,463
Pharmacy School$17,138$34,688
Law School$18,196$37,636
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Economics--3884
Agriculture--5--
Agronomy and Crop Science--6--
Animal Husbandry and Production-10---
Animal Sciences--59612
Applied Horticulture, Horticulture Operations-12---
Horticultural Science--12--
Plant Sciences---14
 
Architecture
Landscape Architecture--13--
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Animal Genetics---32
Animal Physiology--3442
Biochemistry---43
Biology, Biological Sciences--1264-
Biomedical Sciences---428
Biophysics--31-
Biotechnology---6-
Botany, Plant Biology----1
Cell and Molecular Biology--100--
Cell Biology and Histology---44
Ecology--1753
Entomology----1
Genetics, Other-----
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography--10--
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology---42
Molecular Biology---9-
Pathology, Experimental Pathology--2042
Zoology, Animal Biology----1
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--16377-
Actuarial Science--22--
Business Administration and Management--83--
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other-----
Business, Commerce---3268
Finance--136--
Human Resources Management and Services, Other---6-
Insurance--2--
Management Information Systems--98--
Marketing and Marketing Management--93--
Marketing, Other----5
Real Estate--22--
Taxation31----
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--1945-
Journalism--51--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science--21--
 
Education
Agricultural Teacher Education-----
Curriculum and Instruction----5
Education68--273-
Educational Leadership and Administration----9
Educational and Instructional Media Design---1-
Elementary Education--44--
Higher Education Administration----1
Music Teacher Education--12--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--25-8
Special Education and Teaching--17-5
Technical Teacher Education----1
 
Engineering
Biomedical and Medical Engineering--37145
Chemical Engineering--2776
Civil Engineering--43102
Computer Engineering--25156
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--4378
Engineering---1-
Engineering Physics--4--
Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering--149
Industrial Engineering--18--
Materials Engineering--3--
Materials Science---14
Mechanical Engineering--84119
Metallurgical Engineering---63
 
Engineering Technology
Occupational Safety and Health Technology-----
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--2081213
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
American Civilization, United States Studies--5--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies, Other---12-
Latin American Studies-----
Near and Middle Eastern Studies-----
Womens Studies--8--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Adult Development and Aging-----
Family Systems----7
Human Development and Family Studies--20116-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Comparative Literature---11
French Language and Literature--471
German Language and Literature--1451
Italian Language and Literature--54-
Linguistics--324
Spanish Language and Literature--2023
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics--8--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Adult Health Nursing3----
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other--27--
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other---9-
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology---13-
Audiology, Hearing Sciences----1
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology--20--
Cytogenetics, Genetics, Clinical Genetics Technology-----
Cytotechnology--4--
Dental Clinical Sciences---10-
Dietetics--18--
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other-----
Gene Therapy--11--
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other-----
Health, Health Care Administration and Management--21--
Nursing--145--
Nursing Administration---29-
Nursing Science----1
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design---210
Pharmacy----89
Physical Therapy--2926-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies--101--
Public Health---43-
Public Health, Other-----
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other-----
 
History
History--122133
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biopsychology----1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies---21
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--57--
Nutrition Sciences--4287
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Advanced Legal Research---16-
Law----181
Legal Professions and Studies, Other11----
United States Law, Legal Studies, Jurisprudence---11-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies--368--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics--6--
Applied Mathematics, Other---8-
Mathematics--25346
Statistics--1168
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies--7--
Natural Resources Management and Policy----2
Natural Resources, Conservation--2910-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Jewish Studies---1-
Philosophy--1221
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--261112
Geology, Earth Science--271
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical---93
Physics--547
Polymer Chemistry---412
 
Psychology
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics--5--
Educational Psychology----19
Psychology--3342022
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration---3-
Social Work---1621
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management--21--
 
Security and Protective Services
Security and Protective Services, Other---3-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--271110
Economics--184168
Geography--931
Political Science and Government--237102
Political Science and Government, Other---15-
Sociology--11954
Urban Studies and Affairs--27--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Acting--11--
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--123-
Drama and Theatre Arts--105-
Fine Studio Arts--445-
Music--2813-
Music Performance----3
Technical Theatre, Design and Technology--9--
Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other--2--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 23,692
  • Undergraduate: 16,348 Graduate: 6,425 Professional: 919
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 11,516 Female: 12,176
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 8,004 Female: 8,344
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 3,048 Female: 3,377
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 464 Female: 455
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 19,926 Part-Time: 3,766
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 15,615 Part-Time: 733
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,618 Part-Time: 2,807
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 693 Part-Time: 226
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1,4166%
American Indian850.4%
Black1,2305%
Asian1,5346%
Hispanic1,1045%
White15,27664%
Unknown3,04713%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 185432%
Ages 18-196,61728%
Ages 20-216,98529%
Ages 22-243,54715%
Ages 25-292,78012%
Ages 30-341,3526%
Ages 35-397533%
Ages 40-497533%
Ages 50-653471%
Age Over 65100.04%
Age Uknown50.02%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees4,5554,288267
Faculty Status1,3511,31734
Tenured Faculty8308264
Graduate Assistants2,314-2,314
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,3281,29434
Primarily Instruction21-21
Primarily Research413011
Primarily Public Service33312
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1021011
Other Professionals2,0971,895202
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1,02899830
Clerical And Secretarial32630620
Skilled Crafts125125-
Service and/or Maintenance5445359
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$96,492 (1,233)$103,167 (792)$84,506 (441)
Professor$127,452 (437)$129,997 (338)$118,761 (99)
Associate Professor$87,912 (390)$90,034 (244)$84,365 (146)
Assistant Professor$72,546 (311)$75,706 (167)$68,882 (144)
Instructor$62,907 (47)$68,420 (25)$56,642 (22)
Lecturer$72,391 (48)$80,421 (18)$67,573 (30)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$96,492 (1,233)$103,167 (792)$84,506 (441)
Professor$127,452 (437)$129,997 (338)$118,761 (99)
Associate Professor$87,912 (390)$90,034 (244)$84,365 (146)
Assistant Professor$72,546 (311)$75,706 (167)$68,882 (144)
Instructor$62,907 (47)$68,420 (25)$56,642 (22)
Lecturer$72,391 (48)$80,421 (18)$67,573 (30)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$7,751,860$3,746,656$4,005,204
Ratio (%)100%48%52%
 
Participants
All Athletes689344345
Unduplicated Athletes592298294
Baseball3434-
Basketball372314
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1758194
Field Hocky24-24
Football102102-
Golf1010-
Ice Hockey533023
Lacrosse27-27
Rowing61-61
Soccer563026
Softball17-17
Swimming and Diving (Combined)582434
Tennis221012
Volleyball13-13
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$420,883$208,498
Assistant Coaches-$104,503$64,240
 
Coaches
All Coaches713734
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Field Hocky3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Ice Hockey633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Lacrosse3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Rowing2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Swimming and Diving (Combined)734
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches523
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 93%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students74%
 
By Gender
Male71%
Female78%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien65%
American Indian83%
Black64%
Asian77%
Hispanic58%
White76%
Unknown74%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less54%
5 Years71%
6 Years74%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related1212
Drug Related85177
Liquor Related8490
Residence Hall
Drug Related172
Liquor Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape33
Robbery33
Aggravated Assault55
Burglary3937
Vehicle Theft54
Arson34
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape31
Aggravated Assault2-
Burglary2422
Arson1-
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