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
The Class of 2029 includes a record 4,715 new students at Storrs and 1,850 at Stamford, Hartford, Waterbury, and Avery Point
‘Hundreds of people have participated to make sure we’re ready to teach and advise in the new curriculum’
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Upcoming Events
There is always something to do, see, and learn on campus.
Bookstore Representatives will be on campus to assist students with textbook and Husky Book Bundle questions
Wind down the summer with ice cream from the UConn Dairy Bar, play lawn games with the campus community, and soak up the sun while we can!
Join the ACC in welcoming our Fall 2025 mentors and mentees. UConn Connects is UConn’s largest volunteer mentoring program designed to provide students with the skills and support needed for academic success.
9/8- Field of Memories and T-Shirts
9/9- Community Agency Tabling
9/10- Field of Memories and T-Shirts
9/11- Vibe Check and Diamond Art