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Overview |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,313 students)
Quinnipiac vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 3.6% more expensive to attend than Quinnipiac for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.6% higher at UArts than Quinnipiac University ($50,950.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Quinnipiac University than UArts ($39,051 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 12.5% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($15,950 vs. $17,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as The University of the Arts (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 16.6% larger than aid received The University of the Arts ($29,689 vs. $25,460)
Quinnipiac vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 50 points higher than at UArts (1045)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UArts (23)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than UArts (80%)
Quinnipiac vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or UArts? 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 UArts and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than The University of the Arts (77% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $31,000 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $34,500)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UArts students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/