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Overview |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Tampa, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 10,566 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #499 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | ut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $30,036 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $30,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $12,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $34,653 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $14,034 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 40,286 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 10,615 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 26.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1070/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,557 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $264 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 74% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | UT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Tampa is larger than than Quinnipiac based on total student enrollment (10,566 students vs. 8,788 students)
Quinnipiac vs. UT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or UT?
- Quinnipiac University is 63.7% more expensive to attend than UT for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $30,036.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.7% higher at Quinnipiac than The University of Tampa ($49,170.00 vs. $30,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Tampa than Quinnipiac ($34,653 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Tampa are 31.2% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($12,160 vs. $15,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as The University of Tampa (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 111.6% larger than aid received The University of Tampa ($29,689 vs. $14,034)
Quinnipiac vs. UT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or UT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 3 points higher than at UT (1092)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UT (24)
- Accepted freshman UT students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than UT (26.3%)
Quinnipiac vs. UT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or UT? 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 UT and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than The University of Tampa (77% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $13,700 more per year than UT graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $51,800)
- The University of Tampa students graduate with a $443 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($25,557 vs. $26,000)
- UT graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($264 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/