University Of Connecticut-Stamford

The University of Connecticut, also known as UConn, is the State of Connecticut's land-grant university. UConn was founded in the year 1881.The university occupies a total area of 4,104 acres. The University of Connecticut - Stamford is one of the many campuses of Uconn, and is located in Stamford, Connecticut.

UConn Stamford offers undergraduate programs, executive MBA courses, bachelor of general studies, non-degree study and accelerated pre-licensure programs, as well as several honors programs in subjects including American studies, business and technology, economics and English.

University of Connecticut - Stamford sponsors a large number of on-campus clubs and organizations. Students are members of associations such as the Husky Ambassadors, Psychology Club, Zero Tolerance, Huskies Go Green, Black Action Review, and Spectrum. The university also has a student-run magazine known as the UConn magazine.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Large number of students.
• Selective admissions.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Students

Student enrollment was 1,270 in 2007-2008 (1,002 full-time equivalent).

About 43% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 57% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: UConn Stamford participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)

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