- Both Niagara University and Quinnipiac University are private.
- Niagara University is located in Niagara University, NY and Quinnipiac University is located in Hamden, CT.
- Quinnipiac University has more expensive tuition of $53,090 than Niagara University ($38,135).
- Quinnipiac University has tighter acceptance rate of 73.88% than Niagara University (84.20%).
- Quinnipiac University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than Niagara University (1,130).
- Quinnipiac University is larger with 8,788 students than Niagara University (3,858 students).
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| #15 in New York | Rankings | #10 in Connecticut |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Niagara University, NY | Location | Hamden, CT |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,135 | Undergraduate | $53,090 |
| $14,850 | Graduate | $18,217 |
| $26,490 | Financial Aid | $28,293 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $45 graduate | |
| 84.20% | Acceptance Rate | 73.88% |
| 22.60% | Yield | 12.06% |
| 1,130 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,858 | Total Students | 8,788 |
| 2,709 | Undergraduate | 6,073 |
| 1,149 | Graduate | 2,715 |
| 693 | Online Enrollment | 746 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 72% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $45,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,442) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,348) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 159 Full-time 241 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 408 Full-time 556 Part-time |
| 502 Full-time 278 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,213 Full-time 605 Part-time |
| $83,139 for Faculties $57,854 Part-time | Average Salary | $102,748 for Faculties $83,380 Part-time |