The University of Connecticut
Students who would return Would not - 3/4  Would Return Ratio
This is about 23% lower than the average for all schools.
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Average Yrs. Completed: 2.7
Economics Rating
5.9, B- | |
3.8, C- | |
5.7, C+ | |
5.7, C+ | |
5.6, C+ | |
6.0, B- | |
5.9, B- |
6.4, B- | |
6.1, B- | |
7.8, B+ |
6.6, B | |
7.7, B+ | |
4.0, C- | |
7.5, B+ | |
6.0, B- |
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Education Quality Vs. Competing Schools
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University of Connecticut
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Average of schools in class
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Harvard University
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University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Yale University
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Northeastern University
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Boston University
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Northeastern Illinois University
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New York University
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Student Expectations
| Expected coursework difficulty: | 4.1 High | ||
| Actual difficulty: | 3.3 Medium | ||
English Speaking
| Percent of teaching staff that does not speak satisfactory English | 10-20% | ||
Student Personalities
Faculty Personalities
Economics:
| “I love uconn! Great party life and a ton to do on campus. So much construction and growth going on on campus! Definitely couldn't ever go anywhere els... |
| “The Academic Advisor team consists of angry, negative old people, who are interested in only one thing - gossiping about students behind their backs! ... |
| “I went to UCONN in the 90's, attended 3 campuses. Great value education, not the best in the world but the bang for the buck is powerful. No real alu... |
| “UConn is a still a more than affordable school with a growing reputation for excellence. Unfortunately it has strayed from its previous role as a saf... |
| “There are so many people who read these comments (like me) and are extremely influenced by them. At the end of the day, a school is what you make of i... |
| “The People that are complaining are ones that will likely be miserable no matter where they go to school. If going to a big school is not for you the... |
| “I couldn't ever imagine going to a different school. The quickly growing academics and quality sports programs and night life make for a perfect colle... |
| “Plan better for the amount of kids you will have in each major as to not have students that cant get classes in their field. require advisers to t... |
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