| UHA vs. Fairfield |
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|---|---|---|
#350 in National Universities #16 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | #15 in Federal Region I Universities #13 in Connecticut Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$49,075 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$58,400 |
| cheaper$16,129 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$21,448 |
| More$30,370 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,080 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,210 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,320 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier95.75% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter33.29% |
| Lower10.03% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,015 | Total Enrollment | Larger6,864 |
| Smaller4,223 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,391 |
| Larger1,792 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,473 |
| Larger1,058 | Online Student Population | Smaller556 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower54% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Lower8% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher12% |
| Lower83% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,940) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,632) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,422) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 707 | Number of faculty | 728 |
| Lower$75,883 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,683 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.