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Overview |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,406 | 2,297 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #643 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lesley.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,514 | $15,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,514 | $38,340 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,138 | $17,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,414 | $13,933 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,279 | $12,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 79% |
Admission |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,144 | 4,526 | ||
| Admitted | 2,711 | 4,172 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 92.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.9% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,600 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,320 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $222 |
Diversity |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 80% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 5% |
Students |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Lesley University | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lesley University is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (3,406 students vs. 2,297 students)
Lesley University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lesley University or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- Lesley University is 94.7% more expensive to attend than University of Connecticut-Stamford for in-state tuition ($30,514.00 vs. $15,672.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.6% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than Lesley University ($38,340.00 vs. $30,514.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Stamford than Lesley University ($13,933 vs. $32,414)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut Stamford are 11.1% lower than costs at Lesley University ($17,230 vs. $19,138)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lesley University than University of Connecticut Stamford (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lesley University students is 29.9% larger than aid received University of Connecticut Stamford ($16,279 vs. $12,528)
Lesley University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lesley University 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 Lesley University .
- The average SAT score at Lesley University (1066) is 57 points higher than at University of Connecticut-Stamford (1009)
- Incoming Lesley University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Connecticut-Stamford (23)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Lesley University (86.2%)
Lesley University vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lesley University 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 Lesley University.
- The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Stamford is higher than Lesley University (57% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $23,400 more per year than Lesley University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $38,600)
- University of Connecticut Stamford students graduate with a $2,820 lower median federal student loan debt than Lesley University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,320)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Lesley University graduates. ($222 vs. $251)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lesley University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/