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CLAS by the Numbers

117
Undergraduate Majors and Minors

14:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

93%
First-year Retention Rate

$59M
Annual Research Funding

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Departments and Units

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Majors and Programs

Our academic programs span the sciences and the humanities.

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Research Priorities

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Featured Headlines

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‘Learn by Doing’: Journalism, ARE Departments Team Up for New Dual Degree

UConn’s departments of journalism and agricultural and resource economics have together created a new dual-degree program aimed at helping journalists specialize in agriculture, economics, and related policy areas.