Profile: University of Connecticut - Storrs

Fast Facts

Location:Storrs
Setting:Suburban
Population:30,034
Enrollment:24,093
On Campus:80%
Language:English
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 08/29
  • Spring 01/17

Tuition & Payments

PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals:
$5,410

More Info

Receive From Canada
N/A

Campus Diversity
87%Caucasian
0%African American
0%Hispanic
0%Asian American
0%Native American
2%International
11%Other


Campus Profile

The University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, a town midway between New York and Boston, each of which is 1.5 to 2.5 hours away. The University is easily accessible by several major interstate routes. The property lies among the beautiful hills of northeast Connecticut which boast scenic pastures, breath-taking vistas, and picturesque barns-charming reminders of the area's agriculture origins of more than a century ago. The capital city, Hartford, which is only 30 minutes away, offers, numerous culture, athletic and social attractions. UConn is a cultural and recreational focal point of eastern Connecticut.

UConn offers state-of-the-art living, recreational and research facilities of unsurpassed quality to support a student's academic, cultural, social, and extracurricular goals. There are over 250 clubs and organizations and over 70% of the undergraduate student body resides on campus.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Agriculture: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, Animal Sciences, Crop Science/Management, Dairy Science/Management, Horticulture, Land Resources, Plant and Soil Systems, Plant Pathology, Plant Science, Soil Science

Anthropology: Anthropology

Architecture: Landscape Architecture/Design

Area Studies: African Studies, Afro-American Studies, American Multicultural Studies, American Studies, Asian American Studies, European Studies, Judaic Studies, Latin American Studies, Native American Studies, Puerto Rican Studies

Biological Sciences: Applied Biology, Biology/Life Science, Biophysics, Botany/Plant Sciences, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry

Communications: Communication, Mass Communication

Consumer and Family Studies: Family Studies

Earth Sciences: Geology, Science

Economics: Economics, Resource Economics

English: Creative Writing, English, Linguistics, Literature, Poetry

Environmental Studies: Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Natural Resources, Natural Resources/Science/Management, Renewable Natural Resources, Wildlife Management

Food Science: Nutrition

Foreign Language: Arabic (some courses), Chinese (some courses), Classical Languages, French, German, Spanish

General Studies: Individualized Degree Program

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography

Health and Safety Sciences: Dietetics

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science

International Studies: International Studies

Marine Sciences: Marine Biology

Mathematics: Mathematics

Performing Arts: Music

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy

Physics: Applied Physics, Geophysics, Physics

Political Science: International Studies, Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Sociology, Womens Studies

Speech Pathology and Audiology: Communication Disorders



Closed Programs
Business, Engineering, Pharmacy,Education, Law and Nursing

Limitations
Art, Computer Science, Education and Psychology

Summer and Short Term Programs
race and ethnicity studies, history

Special Options
Honors Access: Yes

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements Exchange Preferences Mid-Year Exchange Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students Summer Exchange International Students (Visa Students)
Tuition/Fees
Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 10/23/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Health Insurance: $1,000 Semester Plan B Mandatory

Financial Aid
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Room/Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester Off-Campus Housing Notes About Housing
everyone gets housing who applies on time

Meal Plans Per Semester



All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.