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Overview |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Caldwell, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 2,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #505 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | caldwell.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $13,399 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $20,612 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $30,231 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 6,649 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 4,413 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 66.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 10.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1010/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 18% |
Students |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 7% | ||
Campus |
UNH | Caldwell University | ||
| 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 New Haven is larger than than Caldwell University based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 2,028 students)
UNH vs. Caldwell University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or Caldwell University?
- University of New Haven is 18.5% more expensive to attend than Caldwell University for in-state tuition ($42,610.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.5% higher at UNH than Caldwell University ($42,610.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Caldwell University than UNH ($20,612 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Caldwell University are 38.9% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($13,399 vs. $18,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven than Caldwell University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Caldwell University students is 9.7% larger than aid received University of New Haven ($30,231 vs. $27,556)
UNH vs. Caldwell University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or Caldwell University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caldwell University or UNH .
- The average SAT score at University of New Haven (1066) is 97 points higher than at Caldwell University (969)
- Incoming UNH students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Caldwell University (21)
- Accepted freshman UNH students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Caldwell University (3.3)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Caldwell University (66.4%)
UNH vs. Caldwell University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or Caldwell 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 Caldwell University and UNH.
- The graduation rate at Caldwell University is higher than University of New Haven (58% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $5,500 more per year than Caldwell University graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $46,800)
- Caldwell University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Caldwell University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More UNH graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caldwell University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/