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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Waterbury, CT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,673 | 760 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #610 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,954 | $16,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,954 | $39,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,590 | $14,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,486 | $8,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,708 | $13,083 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,381 | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | 3,966 | 1,860 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.5% | 87% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 960/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $222 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Peter's University is larger than than University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus based on total student enrollment (3,673 students vs. 760 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus?
- Saint Peter's University is 144.6% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus for in-state tuition ($39,954.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.4% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than University of Connecticut Tri Campus ($39,954.00 vs. $39,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Tri Campus than Saint Peters; SPC ($8,220 vs. $14,486)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut Tri Campus are 19.1% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($14,764 vs. $17,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than University of Connecticut Tri Campus (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 172.9% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Tri Campus ($35,708 vs. $13,083)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC or University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus or Saint Peters; SPC .
- The average SAT score at University of Connecticut Tri Campus (988) is 70 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Incoming University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (19)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (87%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC or University of Connecticut-Tri-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-Tri-Campus and Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is the same as at University of Connecticut Tri Campus (51% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Tri Campus earn on average $13,600 more per year than Saint Peters; SPC graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $48,400)
- University of Connecticut Tri Campus students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/