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University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a national leader among public research universities, with more than 32,000 students seeking answers to critical questions in classrooms, labs, and the community. A culture of innovation drives this pursuit of knowledge throughout the University’s network of campuses. Connecticut’s commitment to higher education helps UConn attract students who thrive in the most competitive environments, as well as globally renowned faculty members. Our school pride is fueled by a history of success that has made us a standout in Division I athletics. UConn fosters a diverse and vibrant culture that meets the needs and seizes the opportunities of a dynamic global society.

On-Campus Housing
UConn has among the highest percentage of students living on campus of any public university in the nation, so your friends will always be around — days, nights, and weekends. UConn housing offerings include residence halls, suites, and apartments, each with their own amenities. Enjoy cable TV, high-speed internet, volleyball courts, makerspaces, game rooms, study lounges — you might never want to leave. In addition, 20 Living/Learning Communities and several Special Interest Housing options provide the opportunity to live with friends who share your interests, lifestyle, or commitment to a major.

At UConn Stamford, students can apply to live in apartment-style University housing located at the center of a vibrant city, steps from campus, internship opportunities, cultural experiences, and more. 

Off-Campus Housing
The UConn Avery Point campus does not have on-campus residence halls.  All students are commuters with some commuting from their homes as well as a good number living in apartment complexes or private homes in the immediate area.  Public transportation is available from many locations off-campus and there is a public bus stop on the campus.  In addition, UConn Dining Services operates out of Mort’s Café in our Student Center and a varied Meal Program is available for all students.  Due to strong student interest in our four-year degree programs, particularly Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies, and the success of our athletic programs, we attract many students from outside the southeastern Connecticut area who are living independently off-campus.

UConn Stamford is situated in the heart of a thriving business community, making it an ideal location for students. Very few cities in the United States have as many business headquarters as Stamford. This means that UConn Stamford students have incredible opportunities for internships, field placements, and jobs with prestigious companies such as Fortune 500, banks, investment firms, and local organizations.UConn Stamford provides various avenues for discovering events and engaging in Student Activities.

UConn provides students with a diverse selection of over 700 clubs and organizations to join, allowing them to pursue their interests and discover new ones. Moreover, the university boasts a remarkable Student Recreation Center that spans three floors and covers 191,000 square feet, ensuring students have plenty of room to participate in various activities and stay involved.