Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
UConn Pace University-New York Gannon University Rowan University New York Institute of Technology UHart UNF Quinnipiac SCSU UT Flagler University at Albany- SUNY| University of New Haven | Jacksonville University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
UNH | JU | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Jacksonville, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 3,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #680 | #414 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | jacksonville.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
UNH | JU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,100 | $45,050 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,100 | $45,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,954 | $16,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,201 | $25,745 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,671 | $35,701 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
UNH | JU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,498 | 8,879 | ||
| Admitted | 10,872 | 5,087 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 57.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1110/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
UNH | JU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
UNH | JU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $54,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,621 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $233 |
Diversity |
UNH | JU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 26% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 19% |
Students |
UNH | JU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 44% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 48% | ||
Campus |
UNH | JU | ||
| 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 JU based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 3,957 students)
UNH vs. JU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or JU?
- Jacksonville University is 2.2% more expensive to attend than UNH for in-state tuition ($45,050.00 vs. $44,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.2% higher at JU than University of New Haven ($45,050.00 vs. $44,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jacksonville University than UNH ($25,745 vs. $34,201)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Jacksonville University are 20.6% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($16,550 vs. $19,954)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven than Jacksonville University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jacksonville University students is 20.3% larger than aid received University of New Haven ($35,701 vs. $29,671)
UNH vs. JU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or JU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JU or UNH .
- Accepted freshman JU students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at UNH (3.47)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than JU (57.3%)
UNH vs. JU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or JU? 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 JU and UNH.
- The graduation rate at UNH is higher than Jacksonville University (53% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Jacksonville University earn on average $2,500 more per year than UNH graduates after ten years. ($54,800 vs. $52,300)
- Jacksonville University students graduate with a $4,379 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($22,621 vs. $27,000)
- JU graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($233 vs. $279)
- More UNH graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JU students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/