
Welcome to UConn Waterbury
Your best is about to get even better. At UConn Waterbury, you’ll get all the benefits of a prestigious public research university in a small college setting. For more than 70 years, UConn Waterbury has opened the doors to educational access and excellence for thousands of Connecticut residents. Today, the campus is located in a leading-edge facility in the heart of Waterbury’s revitalized downtown.

1,000+
Undergraduate Students
48%
of Huskies are ethnic and racial minorities
57 Miles
Distance to Storrs
135+
Education Abroad Programs
University News
Engagement in clubs and organizations has dramatic and positive impact on student experiences
A new partnership with a Waterbury school is allowing UConn students the opportunity to specialize in early childhood development by gaining hands-on experience closer to campus
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Upcoming Events
There is always something to do, see, and learn on campus.
The courtyard will be filled with fun spring activities, like a rock wall, shoot and score connect 4, bucket pong, fried dough, and ice cream! Come and support the 2025 Women’s National Championship win in the UConn Waterbury lobby with merch and other goodies for sale! Students! Does your Financial Aid offer include Work-Study? Are you interested in seeing if Work-Study can be added, if it does not? Or would you just like to learn more about it? Please stop by the table in the lobby for more information!