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University of New Haven Science & Tech Programs

University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, CT. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

University of New Haven Rankings

UNH appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#6 of 41	State — Connecticut
Overall Quality	#37 of 254	Region — New England
Overall Quality	#316 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of New Haven?

Contact details for UNH can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT 06516-1916
Phone:	2039327000
Website:	www.newhaven.edu/
Admissions:	www.newhaven.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
Financial Aid:	www.newhaven.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into UNH?

You can apply to UNH online at: https://www.newhaven.edu/admissions/apply/

UNH is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UNH

Here’s what UNH requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNH?

UNH admits 60%, which makes it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

26% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at UNH, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 645. Math scores were between 520 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1060 to 1265.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at UNH are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	8,189	4,888	60%
Women	13,476	8,246	61%

Can I Afford University of New Haven?

The average net price after aid at UNH is $34,089. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$45,644
In-State Fees	$1,688
Out-of-State Tuition	$45,644
Out-of-State Fees	$1,688
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$47,332
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$47,332

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 27% of students at UNH receive some form of financial aid (1,294 students).

Approximately 94% of students at UNH receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $28,859 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,355.

Student Loan Debt

72% of UNH undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,645 per year.

University of New Haven Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,089 students enrolled at UNH. UNH is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,799 undergraduate students at UNH, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of New Haven undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	143
Black or African American	561
Hispanic	1,026
White	2,481
American Indian/Alaska Native	9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	211
Non-Resident	177

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UNH are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Connecticut	566
New York	283
New Jersey	155
Massachusetts	110
Pennsylvania	33

Additionally, approximately 3.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of New Haven Graduate Student Diversity

4,965 of UNH’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at UNH, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of New Haven graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	104
Black or African American	213
Hispanic	218
White	993
American Indian/Alaska Native	9
Two or More Races	29
Non-Resident	3,361

Online Learning at University of New Haven

UNH provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

2,081 undergraduate students at UNH took at least one online class — of those, 195 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,233 students took at least one online class and 779 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at University of New Haven

UNH offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

UNH has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.