University of New Haven

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$41,370

2.99% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$33,323

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.6%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

94.1%

20,544 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

15,026

86% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

65.9%

1,626 Graduates

About

University of New Haven is a higher education institution located in New Haven County, CT. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of New Haven were Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (231 degrees awarded), General Psychology (103 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (69 degrees).

In 2021, 2,123 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Haven. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,129 degrees), 4.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (228 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of New Haven is $41,370, which is $18,186 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at University of New Haven is $41,370, which is $18,186 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $33,323.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending University of New Haven received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$41,370

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at University of New Haven was $41,370. The cost of tuition at University of New Haven is $18,186 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$33,323

2021 Value

5.85%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 University of New Haven had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,323. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of University of New Haven grew by 5.85%.

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

$14,999

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of New Haven was of $14,999 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.784% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. 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 by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at University of New Haven received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.15% with respect to 2020, when 93% 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.

1.6%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Haven was 1.6%, which represents 28 out of the 1750 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 20,544 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 3.74% annual growth. Out of those 20,544 applicants, 19,338 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.1% acceptance rate.

There were 15,026 students enrolled at University of New Haven in 2021. 25% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of New Haven has an overall enrollment yield of 13.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

19,338

Accepted Out of 20,544

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of New Haven was 94.1% (19,338 admissions from 20,544 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 91.1%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 3.74%, while admissions declined by −0.535%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of New Haven (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

25%

Submission Percentage (2021)

644

Scores Submitted (2021)

25% of enrolled first-time students at University of New Haven in 2021 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 had a total enrollment of 15,026 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of New Haven is 12,920 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,106. This means that 86% 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 49.8% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Black or African American, 3.38% Asian, 0.439% Two or More Races, 0.413% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0399% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of New Haven in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.7%), followed by White Male (26%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (14.9%), followed by White Male (9.01%) and Black or African American Female (4.59%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of New Haven in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,026 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Haven is 12,920 and the part-time enrollment is 2,106. This means that 86% of students enrolled at University of New Haven are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% 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

76%

2021 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 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), 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 (2021)

White
7,480 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,274 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,536 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of New Haven is 49.8% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Black or African American, 3.38% Asian, 0.439% Two or More Races, 0.413% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0399% 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 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 618 students (4.11%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 171 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 (1,129 degrees awarded). There were 4.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (228 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of New Haven is Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (231 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (103 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (69 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (544 degrees awarded), Engineering (251 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (25 degrees).

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 (515,758 people), Physicians (452,029 people), Software developers (429,964 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (344,006 people), and Civil engineers (267,909 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Haven in 2021 are Protective Services (544 degrees awarded), Engineering (251 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (25 degrees), Psychology (149 degrees), and Biology (118 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

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 Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of New Haven are Protective Services (544 degrees awarded), Engineering (251 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (25 degrees), Psychology (149 degrees), and Biology (118 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (688,469 people), Elementary & secondary schools (591,103 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (582,980 people), Computer Systems Design (530,651 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (466,937 people).

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 (2021)

Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
231 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
103 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
69 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of New Haven was Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration with 231 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

976

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,147

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 976 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Haven, which is 0.851 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,147).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 102 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Haven in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration, which is 0.779 times less than the 131 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 131 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Haven in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration, which is 1.28 times more than the 102 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 51% 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, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of New Haven is Female and Two or More Races (75% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 19.3% of graduates (314 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,129 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
228 degrees awarded
Black or African American
216 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of New Haven is white (1,129 degrees awarded). There were 4.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (228 degrees).

2.26% of degree recipients (48 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
643 degrees awarded
White Male
486 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
152 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of New Haven is white female (643 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (486 degrees).

Operations

University of New Haven has an endowment valued at nearly $94.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 32.7M (34.6%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, University of New Haven had a total salary expenditure of 191M. University of New Haven employs 142 Associate professors, 140 Lecturers and 120 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of New Haven are Male Associate professor (92), Male Lecturer (78), and Male Assistant professor (64).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Haven are: Office and Administrative Support, with 228 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 196 employees, and Management with 152 employees.

Endowment

$94.6M

2021 Endowment

34.6%

growth from 2020

University of New Haven has an endowment valued at about $94.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of University of New Haven grew 34.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $44.2M 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.

Salary Expenditure

$73.5M

2021 Salaries

4.53%

decline from 2020

In 2021, University of New Haven paid a median of $73.5M in salaries, which represents 38.4% of their overall expenditure ($191M) and a 4.53% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$47.4M

Instructional Salaries

488

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of New Haven paid a total of $47.4M to 488 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $21.9M (62.5%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

142 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

228 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of New Haven were Associate professor with 142 employees, Lecturer with 140 employees, and Assistant professor with 120 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Haven were Office and Administrative Support with 228 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 196 employees, and Management with 152 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of New Haven was Male Associate professor with 92 employees, Male Lecturer with 78 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 64 employees.

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