Visitors Information
Welcome to Our Vibrant University Community
Over the past 18 years, the University has experienced significant growth — both in enrollment and in the expansion of the university's West Haven campus. Enrollment has increased to more than 9,800 undergraduate and graduate students. In the last decade, the university has completed more than $300 million in major capital projects while launching more than two dozen new academic programs. ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ also has campuses in Tuscany, Italy, and Orange, Conn.
Since its founding on the Yale University campus in 1920, the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ has steadily grown to become a thriving, top-tier university. These achievements have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report, which lists the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ among the top comprehensive universities in the North, and The Princeton Review, which has ranked the University among the best colleges in the country. This recognition underscores our rapidly growing reputation as a world-class institution of higher learning.
Please visit the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ campus and experience for yourself some of the dynamic transformations taking place. In addition to our outstanding academic programs, the University features numerous concerts, plays, art exhibits, lectures, and summer camps open to the public.
While on campus, make sure you visit the , Seton Art Gallery, , Beckerman Recreation Center, and the , which features the only blue and gold artificial sprint turf in the nation.
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Explore the Area
Whether you're a beach comber or a city dweller, there is much to explore in the greater ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ area. Enjoy shopping, dining, theater, museums, and culture all around the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ's main campus in West Haven.
Some Notable Area Businesses
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Plan a Visit
Planning a visit to the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ campus? It's easy to get here. We are conveniently located between Boston and New York City. Take a train, plane, or bus! Once you arrive, explore all that ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, West Haven and the Connecticut shoreline have to offer.
Transportation
Places to Stay
Places to Stay Near the University
Host Your Events With Us
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Local Restaurants
Cuisine: American
321 Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT
(203) 795-5065
Cuisine: Indian
185 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT
(203) 795-9055
Cuisine: Italian
175 Wooster Street, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 865-5762
Cuisine: Italian
702 State Street, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 785-8722
Cuisine: Seafood
5 Rock Street, West Haven, CT
(203) 934-3212
Cuisine: Falafel
85 Howe St, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 562-8444
Cuisine: Japanese
201 Crown St, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 691-9671
Cuisine: Pizza
874 State St, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 776-5306
Cuisine: American
172 Temple St., ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 782-1616
Cuisine: Mexican
377 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT
(203) 799-9977
Cuisine: Italian
39 Elm Street, West Haven, CT
(203) 932-5846
Cuisine: Seafood
100 South Water Street, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 787-3466
Cuisine: Indian
45 Grove St, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 777-3234
Cuisine: Cuban
283 Crown Street, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 498-2822
Cuisine: Japanese
1022 Chapel St C, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 776-4200
Cuisine: BBQ, American
524 Saw Mill Road, West Haven, CT
(203) 937-6222
Cuisine: French
1032 Chapel St, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
(203) 562-4299
Cuisine: Farm to Table
964 Chapel Street, ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ, CT
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Athletic Events at the University of ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ
ÐÔ°®ÊÓÆµ is a member of the athletically and academically prestigious Northeast-10 Conference and NCAA Division II. The University offers 20 varsity sports, that have won conference, regional, and even national championships. Join Charger Nation in cheering on our student athletes!