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Overview |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
| Location | Storrs, CT | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 27,364 | 14,092 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #100 | #419 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uconn.edu | pace.edu | ||
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Costs |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,332 | $49,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,000 | $49,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,996 | $21,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,324 | $34,299 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,989 | $34,148 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 99% |
Admission |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 46,645 | 28,469 | ||
| Admitted | 25,164 | 21,961 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.9% | 77.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1210/1420 | 1130/1328 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $63,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 53% | ||
Campus |
UConn | Pace University-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Connecticut is larger than than Pace University-New York based on total student enrollment (27,364 students vs. 14,092 students)
UConn vs. Pace University-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UConn or Pace University-New York?
- Pace University New York is 203.4% more expensive to attend than UConn for in-state tuition ($49,550.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at Pace University-New York than University of Connecticut ($49,550.00 vs. $39,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut than Pace University-New York ($22,324 vs. $34,299)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut are 55.7% lower than costs at Pace University New York ($13,996 vs. $21,790)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pace University New York than University of Connecticut (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pace University New York students is 101% larger than aid received University of Connecticut ($34,148 vs. $16,989)
UConn vs. Pace University-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UConn or Pace University-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pace University-New York or UConn .
- The average SAT score at University of Connecticut (1250) is 190 points higher than at Pace University-New York (1060)
- Incoming UConn students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Pace University-New York (24)
- Accepted freshman UConn students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Pace University-New York (3.4)
- Pace University-New York has a higher acceptance rate (77.1%) than UConn (53.9%)
UConn vs. Pace University-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UConn or Pace University-New York? 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 Pace University-New York and UConn.
- The graduation rate at UConn is higher than Pace University New York (83% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Pace University New York earn on average $1,100 more per year than UConn graduates after ten years. ($63,100 vs. $62,000)
- University of Connecticut students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Pace University-New York graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- UConn graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Pace University-New York graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More UConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pace University-New York students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/