Statewide Impact

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UConn Economic Impact

Jobs Supported

1 in every 38 jobs in Connecticut

Economic Output

Driving state’s economic growth

State Revenue

Supporting public services

Students

Building future workforce

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$398M research program creating breakthrough technologies.

Supporting 1,217 local jobs through capital expenditure.

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UConn Health supports 20,800+ local jobs and contributes $3.84 billion to Connecticut’s economy.

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With over 158,000 UConn alumni living and working in Connecticut, our graduates aren’t just educated here—they’re driving our state’s success.

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For every $1 spent, UConn generates approximately $1.84 in economic output.

When Connecticut invests in UConn, everyone wins. Students launch amazing careers, communities see meaningful returns, and our entire state grows stronger – that’s the UConn effect.

23,733 jobs supported

$4.13B economic output

20,816 jobs supported

$3.84B economic output

4,472 jobs supported

$769M economic support

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