University of New Haven

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$39,000

2.98% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$34,353

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

4.3%

Default Rate

2019 Acceptance Rate

83%

10,997 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

6,793

87% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

64.2%

718 Graduates

About

University of New Haven is a higher education institution located in New Haven County, CT. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of New Haven were Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (279 degrees awarded), Forensic Science & Technology (109 degrees), and Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (81 degrees).

In 2019, 2,012 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Haven. 53% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,144 degrees), 6.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (176 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of New Haven is $39,000, which is $16,974 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of New Haven is $39,000, which is $16,974 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,353.

In 2019, 91% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 83% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$39,000

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at University of New Haven was $39,000. The cost of tuition at University of New Haven is $16,974 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of New Haven (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$34,353

2019 Value

3.43%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 University of New Haven had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,353. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of University of New Haven grew by 3.43%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of New Haven (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,935

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of New Haven was of $13,935 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board increased by 2.92% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of New Haven (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

91%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

83%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

91% of undergraduate students at University of New Haven received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 2.25% with respect to 2018, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of New Haven (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.3%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Haven was 4.3%, which represents 69 out of the 1603 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of New Haven received 10,997 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 5.48% annual growth. Out of those 10,997 applicants, 9,126 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83% acceptance rate.

There were 6,793 students enrolled at University of New Haven in 2019, and 93% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of New Haven has an overall enrollment yield of 14.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

9,126

Accepted Out of 10,997

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of New Haven was 83% (9,126 admissions from 10,997 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 83.9%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 5.48%, while admissions grew by 4.37%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of New Haven (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

93%

Submission Percentage

1,193

Scores Submitted

93% of enrolled first-time students at University of New Haven in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of New Haven has a total enrollment of 6,793 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Haven is 5,911 students and the part-time enrollment is 882. This means that 87% of students enrolled at University of New Haven are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of New Haven, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.1% White, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Black or African American, 3.89% Asian, 0.648% Two or More Races, 0.28% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0883% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of New Haven in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.2%), followed by White Male (29.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.41%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (18.4%), followed by White Male (13.5%) and Black or African American Female (5.21%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of New Haven, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,793 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Haven is 5,911 and the part-time enrollment is 882. This means that 87% of students enrolled at University of New Haven are enrolled full-time compared with 69.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of New Haven (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of New Haven was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), University of New Haven had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of New Haven (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
3,882
Hispanic or Latino
770
Black or African American
756

The enrolled student population at University of New Haven is 57.1% White, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Black or African American, 3.89% Asian, 0.648% Two or More Races, 0.28% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0883% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 53.3% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 232 students (3.42%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 122 more women than men received degrees from University of New Haven. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of New Haven is white (1,144 degrees awarded). There were 6.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (176 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of New Haven is Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (279 degrees awarded), followed by Forensic Science & Technology (109 degrees) and Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (81 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at University of New Haven, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (769 degrees awarded), Engineering (247 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (31 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Haven are Other managers (492,514 people), Physicians (453,779 people), Software developers (446,306 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (339,780 people), and Civil engineers (275,324 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Haven are Protective Services (769 degrees awarded), Engineering (247 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (31 degrees), Psychology (112 degrees), and Biology (100 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Haven are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Computer hardware engineers, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Haven are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (649,717 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (590,880 people), Elementary & secondary schools (567,755 people), Computer Systems Design (523,386 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (462,911 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of New Haven.

Most Common

Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
279 degree-majorss awarded
Forensic Science & Technology
109 degree-majorss awarded
Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services
81 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of New Haven was Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration with 279 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of New Haven according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

945

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

1,067

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 945 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Haven, which is 0.886 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,067).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at University of New Haven by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 106 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Haven in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration, which is 0.602 times less than the 176 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 176 degrees were awarded to women at University of New Haven in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration, which is 1.66 times more than the 106 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

52%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 52% of students graduating from University of New Haven completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (85.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at University of New Haven is Female and Asian (85.7% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 49.9% of graduates (358 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,144 degrees awarded
Black or African American
176 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
154 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of New Haven is white (1,144 degrees awarded). There were 6.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (176 degrees).

5.77% of degree recipients (116 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
629 degrees awarded
White Male
515 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
115 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of New Haven is white female (629 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (515 degrees).

Operations

University of New Haven has an endowment valued at nearly $69.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.9M (5.58%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, University of New Haven had a total salary expenditure of $209M. University of New Haven employs 77 Lecturers, 75 Assistant professors, and 71 Associate professors. Most academics at University of New Haven are Male Associate professors (46), Male Lecturers(44), and Male Assistant professors (42).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Haven are: Business and Financial Operations, with 87 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 82 employees, and Service with 70 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$69.8M

2019 Endowment

3.06%

decline from 2018

University of New Haven has an endowment valued at about $69.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of University of New Haven declined 3.06% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $31.3M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of New Haven (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.84M - Federal
$2.27M - State
$182k - Local

As of 2019, University of New Haven received $2.84M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.27M from state grants and contracts, and $182k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$79.8M

2019 Salaries

4.32%

growth from 2018

In 2019, University of New Haven paid a median of $79.8M in salaries, which represents 38.2% of their overall expenditure ($209M) and a 4.32% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.07% growth from 2017 and a 2.85% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.1M (40.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$26.2M

Instructional Salaries

271

Number of Employees

In 2019, University of New Haven paid a total of $26.2M to 271 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.2M (32.7%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

77 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

87 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of New Haven were Lecturer with 77 employees; Assistant professor with 75 employees; and Assistant professor with 71 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Haven were Business and Financial Operations with 87 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 82 employees; and Service with 70 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer
Male Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of New Haven was Male Associate professor with 46 employees, Male Lecturer with 44 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 42 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at University of New Haven.

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