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Overview |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Stamford, CT | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,240 | 1,770 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #639 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uconn.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,332 | $31,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,000 | $31,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,498 | $21,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,150 | $33,565 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,478 | $6,657 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 45% |
Admission |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,121 | 451 | ||
| Admitted | 5,710 | 199 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 44.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1230 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $191 |
Diversity |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 2% | ||
Campus |
University of Connecticut-Stamford | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Connecticut Stamford is larger than than LGCNHS based on total student enrollment (2,240 students vs. 1,770 students)
University of Connecticut-Stamford vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Connecticut-Stamford or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 92.5% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Stamford for in-state tuition ($31,438.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.1% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($39,000.00 vs. $31,438.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than LGCNHS ($13,150 vs. $33,565)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut Stamford are 22.9% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($17,498 vs. $21,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Connecticut Stamford than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (75% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Stamford students is 117.5% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($14,478 vs. $6,657)
University of Connecticut-Stamford vs. LGCNHS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Connecticut-Stamford or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or University of Connecticut-Stamford .
- University of Connecticut-Stamford has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than LGCNHS (44.1%)
University of Connecticut-Stamford vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Connecticut-Stamford or LGCNHS? 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 LGCNHS and University of Connecticut-Stamford.
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $10,700 more per year than LGCNHS graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $51,300)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates. ($18,500 vs. $21,500)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates. ($191 vs. $222)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LGCNHS students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/