University of New Haven

West heaven, Connecticut
4-year Private university
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Overview

University of New Haven is a private institution established in 1920 with suburban setting located in West Haven, CT. It is ranked 87 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. It practices 4-1-4 based academic calendar. To graduate, each student must complete one form of experiential learning, such as an internship, a faculty-mentored research project, a study abroad experience or an academic service-learning project in the community. It offers services to help freshmen transition from high school and to help sophomores begin to think about their career search.

#87 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location West heaven, Connecticut
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1920
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
4,817 Undergraduates
Website https://www.newhaven.edu/

Learning

19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Security and Protective Services
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$64,642
Cost of Attendance
$29,933
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $39,270
Outstate Tuition Fee $39,270
Room and Board Fees $18,400
$38,475 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

91% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.4 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

100 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
15
Early Action Deadline
Dec
01
Early Decision Deadline
Jul
28
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Mar
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Jan
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$35,073 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$28,528 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $64,642
78% Students with need received Financial Aid
18% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $10,000 - $30,000 per academic year
Eligibility First year freshmen
Minimum Criteria Based on high school performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Honors Scholarship
Total Worth $1000
Eligibility First year freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

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Students

4,817 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
79% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
54% Students graduate within 6 years