About University of Connecticut, Storrs:

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land grant, National Sea Grant and National Space Grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1881. The primary 4,400-acre (17.8 km2) campus is in Storrs, Connecticut, approximately a half hour's drive from Hartford and 90 minutes from Boston. UConn was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two brothers who donated the land for the school. In 1893, the school became a land grant college. In 1939, the name was changed to the University of Connecticut. Over the next decade, social work, nursing and graduate programs were established, while the schools of law and pharmacy were also absorbed into the university. During the 1960s, UConn Health was established for new medical and dental schools. John Dempsey Hospital opened in Farmington in 1975. Students at UConn can pursue over 100 majors, eight undergraduate degrees, 17 graduate degrees and five professional degree programs. Students choose from 87 different minors at UConn, including areas of study not offered as formalized majors.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 334 327 350 387 353 368 373 367

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agriculture 85 119 198 169 142 192 194 192 191 200 195 201 201 198 201 206 207
Engineering 133 172 189 211 175 179 196 179 177 232 208 245 273 279 351-400 163 183
Life Sciences 100 262 287 - - 284 - - - 301-350 351-400 351-400 401-450 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450
Medicine 146 - - - - - - - - 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450
Natural Sciences 220 255 258 291 291 - - - - 351-400 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 351-400 301-350 300
Social Sciences 61 109 96 86 89 92 103 99 100 109 119 128 150 153 175 190 237

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agricultural Sciences 170 142 150 167 179 184 171 177 164 175 222 224 282 288
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - - - - - 271 -
Chemistry 260 230 238 281 272 260 279 247 255 260 260 301-350 138 139
Chemical Engineering 116 74 96 116 105 106 144 144 154 214 239 233 72 64
Civil Engineering 290 - 291 250 244 271 256 244 277 278 290 260 178 140
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - 401-450 451-500 451-500 451-500 451-500 -
Computer Science 262 242 - - 296 - 301-350 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450 234 172
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - - 140 - 249 263 281
Electrical Engineering 272 272 231 205 201 233 256 296 286 301-350 276 301-350 137 113
Environment / Ecology 124 141 153 148 134 143 150 146 153 162 - 136 150 156
Geosciences - - - - - - - - - - - 273 237 255
Immunology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Materials Science 219 203 211 245 252 252 261 239 270 268 282 301-350 173 173
Mathematics 145 162 162 201 202 195 231 238 237 208 220 235 139 154
Mechanical Engineering 202 138 132 167 181 134 137 168 171 211 244 245 100 90
Microbiology - - - - - - - - 297 - - - - 256
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - 188 165 218 238 206 202 197 223 226 241 273 288 301-350
Physics 287 - - - - - 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450 451-500
Plant & Animal Science 286 293 287 - - - 286 292 - 283 284 243 289 285
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 109 123 - 118 130 128
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - - - 139 155 168 196
Space Science - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - 131 130
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 291 - 130 136
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -