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The University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine And Dentistry

Overview of The University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine And Dentistry

The campus of UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry is in Farmington, CT, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution.

Areas of Study

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in medicine.

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Selectivity

Admission at UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry is selective, not open to all who apply.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

In 2007, UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry had 487 students enrolled (486 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry

The University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine And Dentistry
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030-1905
General Phone: (860) 679-2000
http://www.uchc.edu

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine112medicine, dentistry

Number of programs and degrees for UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree1122

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Student Body

In 2007, UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry had a total enrollment of 487 students (486 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
First Professional100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White63%
Black12%
Hispanic4%
Asian11%
American Indian0%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-212%
22-2443%
25-2946%
30-348%
35-391%
40-490%
50-640%

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Farmington, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1121500)

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Faculty

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured12331
Non-tenured, but on tenure track2114
Non-tenured and not on tenure track18098

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year18$154,5244$145,650
Associate professorcalendar year14$114,6753$121,785
Assistant professorcalendar year16$98,1499$95,096
Instructorcalendar year1*4$65,510
All faculty totalcalendar year49$122,88020$103,293

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICINE
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medicine (MD)

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry % of degrees in medicine
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Salaries of full-time faculty
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has hospital on campus

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