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Overview |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Lakeland, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 3,281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #425 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | flsouthern.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $39,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $39,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $27,324 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $27,730 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 11,120 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 6,295 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 56.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1080/1290 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 45% | ||
Campus |
UNH | Florida Southern | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of New Haven is larger than than Florida Southern based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 3,281 students)
UNH vs. Florida Southern Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or Florida Southern?
- University of New Haven is 7.3% more expensive to attend than Florida Southern for in-state tuition ($42,610.00 vs. $39,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at UNH than Florida Southern College ($42,610.00 vs. $39,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Southern College than UNH ($27,324 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Southern College are 50.1% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($12,400 vs. $18,608)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven as Florida Southern College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Southern College students is 0.6% larger than aid received University of New Haven ($27,730 vs. $27,556)
UNH vs. Florida Southern Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or Florida Southern? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Florida Southern or UNH .
- The average SAT score at Florida Southern College (1172) is 106 points higher than at UNH (1066)
- Incoming Florida Southern students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at UNH (24)
- Accepted freshman Florida Southern students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at UNH (3.47)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Florida Southern (56.6%)
UNH vs. Florida Southern Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or Florida Southern? 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 Florida Southern and UNH.
- The graduation rate at Florida Southern is higher than University of New Haven (55% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $9,600 more per year than Florida Southern graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $42,700)
- Florida Southern College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Florida Southern graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More UNH graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Southern students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/