Located in the heart of one of the United States’ fastest growing cities, UConn Stamford is home to talented students in a community known for its Fortune 500 companies, business headquarters, and non-profit organizations. New York City is just a 50-minute train ride away, offering a world of opportunity right at the end of the line. It’s all here at UConn Stamford, where academic strength meets affordability, and small-college setting meets big-city fun.
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At UConn Stamford, enjoy an enriching educational experience with small class sizes and personalized attention, supported by the expansive resources of a top public university. Go beyond the classroom by joining faculty-led research or managing an investment portfolio with the Student Managed Fund. Engage in a First Year Experience course or a Learning Community aligned with your interests. Take full advantage of these opportunities to enhance your UConn education.
Students can apply to live in fully furnished University apartments with private in-unit amenities and communal study areas. Stamford is also home to countless restaurants, museums, parks, and entertainment venues, all as diverse as the city itself.
We invite those students with a record of significant academic success and engagement into the Honors Program, an enriched academic experience for eligible top scholars. This tight-knit community of high achievers works closely with outstanding faculty in rigorous courses. The Honors Residential Community offers first-year Honors students access to exclusive events, collaborative projects, and dedicated spaces for study and socializing.
Our Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills is dedicated to supporting students in becoming career ready. This includes exploring career interests, identifying opportunities, and implementing an action plan — helping you build industry connections before graduation. Stamford has among the largest concentrations of business headquarters of any U.S. city, so you won’t have to go far to find your dream job or internship.
First-year applicants must apply online through the Common Application or the Coalition Application. The UConn Application is recommended for transfer applicants. For deadlines and detailed application instructions, visit admissions.uconn.edu or email beahuskystamford@uconn.edu.
If your program isn’t offered at UConn Stamford, choose from UConn’s 125+ majors and complete your first 54 credits (about two years) here, then transition to UConn’s main campus in Storrs to finish your degree.
• Business Data Analytics
• Communication
• Computer Science
• Digital Media & Design
• Economics
• English
• Financial Management
• History
• Human Development and Family Sciences
• Marketing Management
• Political Science
• Psychological Sciences
• Sociology
With a wide range of accelerated programs in Public Administration, Economics, and Business, find your academic path and learn more about all the interdisciplinary opportunities available at stamford.uconn.edu.
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