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Overview |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
| Location | Storrs, CT | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 27,003 | 2,175 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #94 | #159 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uconn.edu | stlawu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,672 | $61,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,340 | $61,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,622 | $15,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,985 | $33,283 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,678 | $44,093 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 98% |
Admission |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40,894 | 5,172 | ||
| Admitted | 22,293 | 3,284 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.5% | 63.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1440 | 1240/1410 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $53,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 55% | ||
Campus |
UConn | St Lawrence University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Connecticut is larger than than St Lawrence University based on total student enrollment (27,003 students vs. 2,175 students)
UConn vs. St Lawrence University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UConn or St Lawrence University?
- St Lawrence University is 293.1% more expensive to attend than UConn for in-state tuition ($61,600.00 vs. $15,672.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.7% higher at St Lawrence University than University of Connecticut ($61,600.00 vs. $38,340.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut than St Lawrence University ($23,985 vs. $33,283)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut are 17.4% lower than costs at St Lawrence University ($13,622 vs. $15,995)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Lawrence University than University of Connecticut (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Lawrence University students is 200.4% larger than aid received University of Connecticut ($44,093 vs. $14,678)
UConn vs. St Lawrence University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UConn or St Lawrence University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St Lawrence University or UConn .
- Accepted freshman UConn students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at St Lawrence University (3.6)
- St Lawrence University has a higher acceptance rate (63.5%) than UConn (54.5%)
UConn vs. St Lawrence University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UConn or St Lawrence University? 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 St Lawrence University and UConn.
- The graduation rate at UConn is higher than St Lawrence University (83% vs. 80%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut earn on average $8,900 more per year than St Lawrence University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $53,100)
- University of Connecticut students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than St Lawrence University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- UConn graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than St Lawrence University graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More St Lawrence University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UConn students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/