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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

We are a diverse, innovative community where students learn to succeed, scholars create impactful knowledge, and we all work toward meaningful change in Connecticut and around the world.

CLAS by the Numbers

119
Majors and Minors

14:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

93%
First-year Retention Rate

$61M
Annual Research Funding

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Departments and Units

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Majors and Programs

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Research Priorities

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Research Priorities

Featured Headlines

Nichali Bogues conducts an experiment wearing face masks and goggles in his lab.
The McNair Scholar Summer Program Supports Student Doing STEM Research 

UConn students Nichali Bogues ’22 (CLAS) and Juan Colberg-Martinez ’23 (CLAS) go beyond their STEM majors to learn more about ways to combat diseases this summer as McNair Scholar researchers.