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Overview |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Farmington, ME | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,950 | 2,240 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #772 | #639 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,910 | $16,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,000 | $39,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,970 | $17,498 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,383 | $13,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,869 | $14,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 75% |
Admission |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,306 | 7,121 | ||
| Admitted | 1,275 | 5,710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.6% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 915/1210 | 960/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,200 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 5% |
Students |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 12% | ||
Campus |
UMF | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Connecticut Stamford is larger than than UMF based on total student enrollment (2,240 students vs. 1,950 students)
UMF vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMF or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- University of Connecticut Stamford is 83.3% more expensive to attend than UMF for in-state tuition ($16,332.00 vs. $8,910.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.7% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than University of Maine at Farmington ($39,000.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than UMF ($13,150 vs. $15,383)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Farmington are 59.5% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Stamford ($10,970 vs. $17,498)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Farmington than University of Connecticut Stamford (96% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Stamford students is 63.2% larger than aid received University of Maine at Farmington ($14,478 vs. $8,869)
UMF vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMF 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 UMF .
- UMF has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than University of Connecticut-Stamford (80.2%)
UMF vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMF 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 UMF.
- The graduation rate at UMF is higher than University of Connecticut Stamford (59% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $26,800 more per year than UMF graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $35,200)
- University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UMF graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than UMF graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMF students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/