Rankings of University of Connecticut

The University of Connecticut is one of the top public schools in the U.S. The campus is based in the village of Storrs about a half hour away from the state capital. UConn, a public, flagship, land-grant, research university, is considered to provide an educational experience on par with private Ivy League universities, landing it the additional qualification of a Public Ivy school. The University of Connecticut is one of only 27 research-intensive universities around the world to be a member of Universitas 21, working together to foment global exchange and citizenship for students.

Latest ranking updates for University of Connecticut
  • October 2023: Publication of . Ranking position #201.
  • September 2023: Publication of THE World University Rankings. Ranking position #351.
  • August 2023: Publication of ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking. Ranking position #301.
  • July 2023: Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities update. University of Connecticut achieves place 143.

University rankings

    • #103 
    • #103 
    Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
    [Published 14 September, 2021]
    • #80 
    • #351 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #149 
    • #444 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #77 
    • #301 
    QS Employability Rankings
    [Published 23 September, 2021]
    • #43 
    • #90 
    Reuters Most Innovative Universities
    [Published 23 October, 2019]
    • #58 
    • #67 
    US News Best National Universities
    [Published 11 September, 2022]
    • #74 
    • #74 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #223 
    • #228 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #87 
    • #309 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #91 
    • #301 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #79 
    • #79 
    Washington Monthly - National Universities
    [Published 28 August, 2022]
    • #134 
    • #135 
    Kiplinger's Best College Values
    [Published 31 July, 2019]
    • #25 
    • #25 
    The Princeton Review: Top 50 Green Colleges
    [Published 26 October, 2021]
    • #45 
    • #45 
    The Princeton Review: Top 50 Best Value Colleges (Public Schools)
    [Published 26 April, 2022]
    • #61 
    • #233 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #85 
    • #302 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2023]
    • #71 
    • #198 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #50 
    • #50 
    MONEY Best Public Colleges
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #71 
    • #236 
    Nature Index - Academic
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #104 
    • #373 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #62 
    • #276 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 28 November, 2022]
    • #61 
    • #206 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #71 
    • #174 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #60 
    • #147 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #67 
    • #67 
    MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #42 
    • #48 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #205 
    • #208 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #82 
    • #114 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #82 
    • #104 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 English-Speaking Universities
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #52 
    • #201 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #69 
    • #143 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #36 
    • #111 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #200 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Business

    • #9 
    • #7 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #42 
    • #44 
    Entrepreneurship

    [Published ]
    • #33 
    • #51 
    Finance

    [Published ]
    • #55 
    • #76 
    Finance
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #38 
    • #111 
    Finance

    [Published ]
    • #33 
    • #51 
    Marketing

    [Published ]
    • #69 
    • #151 
    Public Administration
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]

Computer Science

    • #121 
    • #121 
    Computer Science
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #104 
    • #234 
    Computer Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #101 
    • #501 
    Computer Science
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]

Education

    • #29 
    • #28 
    Education
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #35 
    • #71 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #49 
    • #76 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #42 
    • #126 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #58 
    • #201 
    Education
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Engineering

    • #69 
    • #201 
    Biotechnology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #26 
    • #72 
    Chemical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #101 
    Chemical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #352 
    Chemical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #58 
    • #178 
    Civil Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #54 
    • #201 
    Civil Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #423 
    Civil Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #69 
    • #69 
    Engineering
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #73 
    • #73 
    Engineering
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #86 
    • #301 
    Engineering
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #57 
    • #380 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #290 
    Environmental Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #69 
    • #173 
    Materials Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #43 
    • #100 
    Mechanical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #101 
    Mechanical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #349 
    Mechanical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Journalism & Media Studies

    • #88 
    Journalism
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Languages & Literature

    • #12 
    • #28 
    Linguistics
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Law

    • #65 
    • #64 
    Law
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #94 
    • #101 
    Law
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #43 
    • #176 
    Law
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]

Mathematics

    • #45 
    • #101 
    Mathematics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #47 
    • #139 
    Mathematics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #73 
    • #401 
    Mathematics
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #17 
    • #51 
    Dentistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #36 
    • #124 
    Dentistry
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #76 
    • #351 
    Medicine
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #73 
    • #72 
    Nursing & Health Care
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Natural Sciences

    • #58 
    • #138 
    Chemistry
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #87 
    • #301 
    Chemistry
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #83 
    • #451 
    Chemistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #66 
    • #299 
    Geology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #93 
    • #401 
    Physics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #63 
    • #151 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #224 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #49 
    • #213 
    History
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #51 
    • #76 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #41 
    • #98 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #40 
    • #101 
    Psychology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #53 
    • #151 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #63 
    • #168 
    Social Sciences
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #75 
    • #251 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #60 
    • #101 
    Sociology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #45 
    • #140 
    Sociology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for University of Connecticut

Business US News: Best Online Master's in Business Programs
#7 
Business
Education US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#28 
Education
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#28 
Languages & Literature
Dentistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#51 
Medicine & Health
Law US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#64 
Law
Engineering US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#69 
Engineering
Psychology GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#76 
Social Studies & Humanities
Journalism URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#88 
Journalism & Media Studies
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
Mathematics
Computer Science Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#121 
Computer Science

About University of Connecticut

PROS

  • UConn takes diversity seriously, almost half of the student body identify as a minority.
  • There are many internships and job opportunities made possible by the university thanks to the career guidance team.
  • Clubs are a popular way to make contacts at UConn, especially during the first semester. Popular options include the Airsoft Club, the 3D Printing Club, and many Greek Life groups.

CONS

  • The food on campus is repetitive and uninteresting.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1881
Telephone:
(860) 486-3137
Address:
352 Mansfield Road
6269, Storrs
USA
Website:
https://uconn.edu/
Social:
  • Student Vlog | Day in the Life at UConn
  • Athletics and Husky Spirit at UConn
  • Student Involvement at UConn
  • Sustainable UConn
  • Living and Learning at UConn

Map of University of Connecticut

FAQ

University of Connecticut ranks #62 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1925 universities in USA.

University of Connecticut ranks #1 in Storrs in our meta ranking.

University of Connecticut is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, QS Employability Rankings, Reuters Most Innovative Universities, US News Best National Universities and more. See all 46 rankings of University of Connecticut.

University of Connecticut achieved #25 in The Princeton Review: Top 50 Green Colleges. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Connecticut.

University of Connecticut achieved the highest ranking for Business. It is ranked #7 in US News: Best Online Master's in Business Programs (Business). See all subject rankings for University of Connecticut.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings University of Connecticut ranks #1 among universities in Storrs and #62 among universities in USA. See all rankings of University of Connecticut.

In our meta ranking University of Connecticut ranks #62 among all universities in USA and Stanford University ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.