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Overview |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 7,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #141 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | sju.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $49,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $49,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $15,285 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $33,777 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $29,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 9,708 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 8,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1150/1330 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,008 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $237 |
Diversity |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
UNH | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 48% | ||
Campus |
UNH | Saint Joseph's 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 Saint Joseph's University based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 7,861 students)
UNH vs. Saint Joseph's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or Saint Joseph's University?
- Saint Joseph's University is 16% more expensive to attend than UNH for in-state tuition ($49,410.00 vs. $42,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16% higher at Saint Joseph's University than University of New Haven ($49,410.00 vs. $42,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Haven than Saint Joseph's University ($33,135 vs. $33,777)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's University are 21.7% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($15,285 vs. $18,608)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven as Saint Joseph's University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's University students is 8.2% larger than aid received University of New Haven ($29,822 vs. $27,556)
UNH vs. Saint Joseph's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or Saint Joseph's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's University or UNH .
- Accepted freshman Saint Joseph's University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at UNH (3.47)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Saint Joseph's University (88.7%)
UNH vs. Saint Joseph's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or Saint Joseph's 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 Saint Joseph's University and UNH.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University is higher than University of New Haven (76% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's University earn on average $11,700 more per year than UNH graduates after ten years. ($64,000 vs. $52,300)
- Saint Joseph's University students graduate with a $3,992 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($23,008 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Joseph's University graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Saint Joseph's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNH students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/