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Overview |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Saint Bonaventure, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,913 | 2,603 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #322 | #502 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartford.edu | sbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,350 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,350 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,945 | $15,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,553 | $27,659 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,717 | $27,508 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,253 | 4,299 | ||
| Admitted | 11,832 | 3,505 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | 81.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/32 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1280 | 1050/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2026 |
Academics |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 17% | ||
Campus |
UHart | St. Bona | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Hartford is larger than than St. Bona based on total student enrollment (5,913 students vs. 2,603 students)
UHart vs. St. Bona Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHart or St. Bona?
- University of Hartford is 13.9% more expensive to attend than St. Bona for in-state tuition ($44,350.00 vs. $38,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.9% higher at UHart than Saint Bonaventure University ($44,350.00 vs. $38,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Bonaventure University than UHart ($27,659 vs. $30,553)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 7.6% lower than costs at Saint Bonaventure University ($13,945 vs. $15,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Bonaventure University than University of Hartford (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Hartford students is 15.3% larger than aid received Saint Bonaventure University ($31,717 vs. $27,508)
UHart vs. St. Bona Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHart or St. Bona? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Bona or UHart .
- The average SAT score at Saint Bonaventure University (1066) is 16 points higher than at UHart (1050)
- Incoming St. Bona students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UHart (23)
- Accepted freshman St. Bona students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at UHart (3.26)
- UHart has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than St. Bona (81.5%)
UHart vs. St. Bona Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHart or St. Bona? 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. Bona and UHart.
- The graduation rate at St. Bona is higher than University of Hartford (63% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from University of Hartford earn on average $800 more per year than St. Bona graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $48,800)
- Saint Bonaventure University and UHart graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Bonaventure University and UHart graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHart students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/