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	1,324	1,535
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#530
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)	$43,043	$15,672
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,043	$38,340
Room & Board	$12,722	$15,388
Avg Net Price	$23,500	$11,779
Avg Grant Aid	$32,415	$12,246
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	82%

Admission	Cedar Crest College	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	946	2,554
Admitted	797	2,485
Acceptance Rate	84.2%	97.3%
Enrolled %	16.7%	24.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		21/28
SAT Range	980/1230	1000/1230
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	9%	50%
% Women	91%	50%
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	72%	98%
% Out-of-State	26%	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 (1,535 students vs. 1,324 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 174.6% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $15,672.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.3% higher at Cedar Crest College than University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($43,043.00 vs. $38,340.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Hartford Campus than Cedar Crest College ($11,779 vs. $23,500)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedar Crest College are 21% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($12,722 vs. $15,388)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than University of Connecticut Hartford Campus (100% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 164.7% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Hartford Campus ($32,415 vs. $12,246)

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 .

• University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has a higher acceptance rate (97.3%) than Cedar Crest College (84.2%)

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/