Cedar Crest College vs. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Cedar Crest College vs. University of Connecticut Hartford Campus comparison

	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut Hartford Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Location	Allentown, PA	Hartford, Connecticut
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,248	1,494
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#583
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cedarcrest.edu	uconn.edu
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Costs	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Tuition (In State)	$44,334	$16,332
Tuition (Out of State)	$44,334	$39,000
Room & Board	$13,001	$14,764
Avg Net Price	$23,036	$10,972
Avg Grant Aid	$33,234	$13,557
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	68%

Admission	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,152	2,804
Admitted	1,142	2,424
Acceptance Rate	99.1%	86.4%
Enrolled %	13.6%	22.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		20/28
SAT Range	1000/1230	960/1210
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (31%) Psychology (15%) Business (12%) Biology (9%) Education (8%)
Outcomes	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Graduation Rate	50%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,800	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,750	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$286	N/A

Diversity	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
% Men	4%	0%
% Women	25%	1%
Racial Diversity	Medium	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	62%	0%
% Black	10%	0%
% Hispanic	15%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	5%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
% In-State	67%	99%
% Out-of-State	32%	1%
Campus	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Connecticut Hartford Campus is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (1,494 students vs. 1,248 students)

Cedar Crest College vs. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cedar Crest College or University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus?

• Cedar Crest College is 171.5% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus for in-state tuition ($44,334.00 vs. $16,332.00)
• Out of state tuition is 13.7% higher at Cedar Crest College than University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($44,334.00 vs. $39,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Hartford Campus than Cedar Crest College ($10,972 vs. $23,036)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedar Crest College are 13.6% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($13,001 vs. $14,764)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than University of Connecticut Hartford Campus (99% vs. 68%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 145.1% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($33,234 vs. $13,557)

Cedar Crest College vs. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Cedar Crest College or University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus or Cedar Crest College .

• Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (99.1%) than University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus (86.4%)

Cedar Crest College vs. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cedar Crest College or University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus and Cedar Crest College.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/