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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.

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1,000+

Undergraduate Students

48%

of Huskies are ethnic and racial minorities

57 Miles

Distance to Storrs

135+

Education Abroad Programs

Upcoming Events

There is always something to do, see, and learn on campus. Check out all of our events.

UConn Waterbury’s Husky-for-a-Day Program offers high school seniors and prospective transfer students the opportunity to be matched with a current Husky. Together, you’ll attend a class, explore campus, and enjoy a meal in our Spirit Café.

Come to the MPR with UConn Waterbury’s DEIJ Committee and ASG as they host a pop up event to celebrate First Generation college students. Campus partners and resources for First Gen Students will be available. Plus, free UConn First-Gen t-shirts, selfie station, and refreshments!