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Overview |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Bloomington, IN | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 47,527 | 2,240 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #209 | #639 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iub.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,312 | $16,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,004 | $39,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,380 | $17,498 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,282 | $13,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,857 | $14,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 75% |
Admission |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 54,279 | 7,121 | ||
| Admitted | 43,624 | 5,710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.4% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.9% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1400 | 960/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,200 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $222 |
Diversity |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 12% | ||
Campus |
IU | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Bloomington is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (47,527 students vs. 2,240 students)
IU vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- University of Connecticut Stamford is 58.4% more expensive to attend than IU for in-state tuition ($16,332.00 vs. $10,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0% higher at IU than University of Connecticut Stamford ($39,004.00 vs. $39,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than IU ($13,150 vs. $16,282)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Bloomington are 30.8% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Stamford ($13,380 vs. $17,498)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Connecticut Stamford than Indiana University Bloomington (75% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Stamford students is 46.9% larger than aid received Indiana University Bloomington ($14,478 vs. $9,857)
IU vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU or University of Connecticut-Stamford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Stamford or IU .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Bloomington (1199) is 190 points higher than at University of Connecticut-Stamford (1009)
- Incoming IU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at University of Connecticut-Stamford (23)
- IU has a higher acceptance rate (80.4%) than University of Connecticut-Stamford (80.2%)
IU vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU or University of Connecticut-Stamford? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Connecticut-Stamford and IU.
- The graduation rate at IU is higher than University of Connecticut Stamford (72% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $5,800 more per year than IU graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $56,200)
- University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than IU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,500)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than IU graduates. ($222 vs. $232)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/