- Both University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and Quinnipiac University are private.
- Both schools are located in Connecticut.
- Quinnipiac University has more expensive tuition of $53,090 than USJ ($45,908).
- Quinnipiac University has tighter acceptance rate of 73.88% than USJ (90.29%).
- Quinnipiac University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than USJ (1,170).
- Quinnipiac University is larger with 8,788 students than USJ (1,992 students).
University of Saint Joseph View More Rivals | Quinnipiac University View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Connecticut | Rankings | #10 in Connecticut |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| West Hartford, CT | Location | Hamden, CT |
USJ| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | 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 | ||
| $45,908 | Undergraduate | $53,090 |
| $16,971 | Graduate | $18,217 |
| $25,733 | Financial Aid | $28,293 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 90.29% | Acceptance Rate | 73.88% |
| 22.87% | Yield | 12.06% |
| 1,170 SAT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,992 | Total Students | 8,788 |
| 831 | Undergraduate | 6,073 |
| 1,161 | Graduate | 2,715 |
| 206 | Online Enrollment | 746 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $52,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,700 |
| 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 |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 384) $7,460 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,348) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,782 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 127 Full-time 229 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 408 Full-time 556 Part-time |
| 461 Full-time 261 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,213 Full-time 605 Part-time |
| $78,561 for Faculties $55,195 Part-time | Average Salary | $102,748 for Faculties $83,380 Part-time |