IPFW vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford

Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne vs. University of Connecticut Stamford comparison

	Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne	University of Connecticut Stamford	College 3	College 4
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Overview	IPFW	University of Connecticut-Stamford
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Stamford, CT
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	9,069	2,297
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#848	#643
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ipfw.edu	uconn.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (9,069 students vs. 2,297 students)

IPFW vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, IPFW or University of Connecticut-Stamford?

• University of Connecticut Stamford is 100.5% more expensive to attend than IPFW for in-state tuition ($15,672.00 vs. $7,815.00)
• Out of state tuition is 87.9% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne ($38,340.00 vs. $20,403.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne than University of Connecticut-Stamford ($11,951 vs. $13,933)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne are 70.4% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Stamford ($10,111 vs. $17,230)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne than University of Connecticut Stamford (100% vs. 79%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Stamford students is 68.6% larger than aid received Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne ($12,528 vs. $7,432)

IPFW vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, IPFW 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 IPFW .

• The average SAT score at University of Connecticut Stamford (1009) is 14 points higher than at IPFW (995)
• Incoming University of Connecticut-Stamford students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at IPFW (22)
• University of Connecticut-Stamford has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than IPFW (80.7%)

IPFW vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, IPFW 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 IPFW.

• The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Stamford is higher than Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne (57% vs. 26%)
• Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $23,400 more per year than IPFW graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $38,600)
• University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than IPFW graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,500)
• University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than IPFW graduates. ($222 vs. $253)
• More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IPFW students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/