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Overview |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 2,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #1037 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | usciences.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $25,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $25,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $17,594 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | - | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1090/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $91,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | USciences | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than USciences based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 2,420 students)
Quinnipiac vs. USciences Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or USciences?
- Quinnipiac University is 90.6% more expensive to attend than USciences for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $25,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.6% higher at Quinnipiac than University of the Sciences ($49,170.00 vs. $25,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 10.3% lower than costs at University of the Sciences ($15,950 vs. $17,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than University of the Sciences (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is ?% larger than aid received University of the Sciences ($29,689 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or USciences? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USciences or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at University of the Sciences (1145) is 50 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at USciences (25)
- Accepted freshman USciences students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
Quinnipiac vs. USciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or USciences? 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 USciences and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than University of the Sciences (77% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of the Sciences earn on average $25,600 more per year than Quinnipiac graduates after ten years. ($91,100 vs. $65,500)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than USciences graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than USciences graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More USciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quinnipiac students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/