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The University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine And Dentistry, Connecticut

Overview of The University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine And Dentistry

The campus of UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry is in Farmington, Connecticut, 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 2005, UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry had 485 students enrolled (483 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
Admissions Phone: (860) 679-4306
Financial Aid Phone: (860) 679-3574
http://www.uchc.edu

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Programs and Degrees (2005)

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine109medicine, dentistry, dental clinical sciences, public health
Science0biomedical sciences

Number of programs and degrees for UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree1092
Master's degree02
Doctor's degree01

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Student Body

In 2005, UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry had a total enrollment of 485 students (483 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
First Professional100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White69%
Black9%
Hispanic3%
Asian12%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2441%
25-2947%
30-347%
35-392%
40-490%

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Room and Board (2005)

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 Faculty

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

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year18$145,6063$132,882
Associate professorcalendar year10$102,7612*
Assistant professorcalendar year12$117,98315$89,050
Instructorcalendar year5$63,9234$61,620
No academic rankcalendar year6$249,9931*
All faculty totalcalendar year51$134,97825$94,648

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

UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICINE
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medicine (MD)
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)

SCIENCE
Biomedical Sciences, General

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
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Salaries of full-time faculty
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%UConn School Of Medicine And Dentistry Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
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 placement 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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