University of Connecticut

The University of Connecticut is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, a village in the town of Mansfield. The primary 4,400-acre campus is in Storrs, approximately a... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  Storrs Agricultural School (1881–1899), Connecticut Agricultural College (1899–1933), Connecticut State College, (1933–1939)
  • Type:  Public land-grant research university
  • Established:  1881
  • Academic affiliations:  CUMU, U21, Sea-grant, Space-grant
  • Endowment:  $799 million (2021)
  • Budget:  $2.7 billion (2020)
  • President:  Radenka Maric (Interim)
  • Academic staff:  University System: 4,624, Health Center: 5,248
  • Students:  32,669
  • Undergraduates:  24,371
  • Postgraduates:  8,298
  • Campus:  College town, 4,400 acres, UConn Health, 205 acres
  • Newspaper:  The Daily Campus
  • Colors:  Blue and white
  • Mascot:  Jonathan the Husky
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I - Big East, Independent (football), Hockey East
  • Website:  uconn.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo