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Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 11,921)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $6,186)
Religious AffiliationNot Affiliated
NCAABig East Conference
ROTCArmy, Air Force

Connecticut Campus Housing and Meal Plan

University of Connecticut offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 11,921 (approximately 44.15 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2023-2024 is $13,622. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $6,186 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Connecticut offers the online degrees and courses for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad programs to its students. The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at University of Connecticut for academic year 2022-2023.
Special Learning Opportunities at University of Connecticut
Online Degree ProgramGraduate
Online CourseUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:11,921)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,186)

On-Campus Student Services

University of Connecticut provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. It has own libraries on its campus. The following table lists student services provided at University of Connecticut to its attendants.
Student Services at University of Connecticut
Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services for students✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students' children✗
Library facilities at institution✔

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at University of Connecticut campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
University of Connecticut
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball350Big East Conference
Basketball1530Big East Conference
Field Hockey024NCAA Division I-A
Football1080Big East Conference
Golf100NCAA Division I-A
Ice Hockey3225NCAA Division I-A
Lacrosse034NCAA Division I-A
Rowing062NCAA Division I-A
Soccer3227NCAA Division I-A
Softball016NCAA Division I-A
Swimming and Diving2634NCAA Division I-A
Tennis1110NCAA Division I-A
Track and Field11582NCAA Division I-A
Volleyball015NCAA Division I-A

Veterans Benefits at University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at school's veterans webpage .
Veterans Benefits at University of Connecticut
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges✔

Special Facts about University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut is an institution that opens to general public. It is not affiliated with any religion. The school offers medical degree and has its own hospital. The following table shows additional and special facts about University of Connecticut.
Additional Characteristics at University of Connecticut
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Historical Black School✗
Tribal School✗
Has Hospital✔
Offer Medical Degree✔

Academic Library Stats

University of Connecticut has a library system that has 7 library branches and 2,396,406 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that University of Connecticut has.
Academic Library Stats
University of Connecticut
Number of Physical Books1,667,824
Number of Digital/Electronic Books728,582
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases833
Number of Physical Media171,732
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)1,891,966
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)1,059,000
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)82,737
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)784,913
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries7
Preservation ServiceNot Support
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