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