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Overview |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Brooklyn Heights, NY | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,552 | 2,240 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1034 | #639 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfc.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,460 | $16,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,460 | $39,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $17,498 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,766 | $13,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,540 | $14,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 75% |
Admission |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,121 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 960/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,425 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $222 |
Diversity |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 12% | ||
Campus |
SFC | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (3,552 students vs. 2,240 students)
SFC vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SFC or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- St. Francis College is 68.1% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Stamford for in-state tuition ($27,460.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than St. Francis College ($39,000.00 vs. $27,460.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than SFC ($13,150 vs. $22,766)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut Stamford are 2.9% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($17,498 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Francis College than University of Connecticut Stamford (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Francis College students is 28.1% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Stamford ($18,540 vs. $14,478)
Which college is harder to get into, SFC or University of Connecticut-Stamford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Stamford or SFC .
- The average SAT score at University of Connecticut Stamford (1009) is 100 points higher than at SFC (909)
- Incoming University of Connecticut-Stamford students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at SFC (20)
SFC vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SFC or University of Connecticut-Stamford? 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-Stamford and SFC.
- The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Stamford is higher than St. Francis College (57% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $12,000 more per year than SFC graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $50,000)
- University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $2,925 lower median federal student loan debt than SFC graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,425)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than SFC graduates. ($222 vs. $252)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/