- University of New Haven (UNH) is a private school while Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Connecticut.
- UNH has more expensive tuition of $45,730 than SCSU ($26,104).
- SCSU has tighter acceptance rate of 64.92% than UNH (87.76%).
- SCSU is larger with 8,889 students than UNH (8,819 students).
University of New Haven View More Rivals | Southern Connecticut State University View More Rivals | |
| #7 in Connecticut | Rankings | #18 in Connecticut |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| West Haven, CT | Location | New Haven, CT |
UNH| Known as | SCSU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate 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 (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $45,730 | Undergraduate | $12,828 Connecticut residents $26,104 out-of-state |
| $19,240 | Graduate | $14,541 Connecticut residents $24,744 out-of-state |
| $24,541 | Financial Aid | $6,925 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 87.76% | Acceptance Rate | 64.92% |
| 16.59% | Yield | 23.81% |
| 1,180 SAT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,819 | Total Students | 8,889 |
| 4,817 | Undergraduate | 6,920 |
| 4,002 | Graduate | 1,969 |
| 1,035 | Online Enrollment | 993 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduation Rate | 53% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 28% | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $54,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,800) $11,310 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,314) $7,660 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,468 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 227 Full-time 417 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 422 Full-time 617 Part-time |
| 701 Full-time 434 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 986 Full-time 738 Part-time |
| $97,066 for Faculties $79,460 Part-time | Average Salary | $86,450 for Faculties $80,919 Part-time |