UHart vs. St John's

University of Hartford and St. John's University New York side by side on admissions, cost, and outcomes, from public data.

University of Hartford
St. John's University New York

At a glance

  • Harder to get into: St John's (83.4% admitted vs 95.7%). Typical SAT 1250 vs 1220.
  • Cheaper after aid: St John's. Average net price is $29,656 vs $31,261 at UHart.
  • Graduation: UHart 56% vs St John's 58%.
  • Earnings 10 years out: UHart $49,600 vs St John's $61,400 (median).
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Key differences

University of Hartford St. John's University New York
Acceptance rate
St John's more selective
UHart95.7%
St John's83.4%
SAT range (middle 50%)
St John's higher
UHart1120-1310
St John's1150-1340
Average net price
St John's $1,605 less
UHart$31,261
St John's$29,656
In-state tuition
UHart $3,945 less
UHart$49,075
St John's$53,020
Out-of-state tuition
UHart $3,945 less
UHart$49,075
St John's$53,020
Graduation rate
St John's +2 pts
UHart56%
St John's58%
Median earnings (10 years)
St John's +$11,800
UHart$49,600
St John's$61,400

Sources: IPEDS and College Scorecard.

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  • Applied
  • UHart 12,221
  • St John's 24,208
  • Admitted
  • UHart 11,701
  • St John's 20,196
  • Acceptance rate
  • UHart 95.7%
  • St John's 83.4%
  • Yield (share of admitted who enroll)
  • UHart 10%
  • St John's 11.6%
  • Typical SAT score
  • UHart 1220
  • St John's 1250
  • Typical ACT score
  • UHart 27
  • St John's 26
  • Average high school GPA
  • UHart 3.26
  • St John's 3.5
  • Typical high school grades
  • UHart B+
  • St John's A-
  • Admissions standards
  • UHart Difficult
  • St John's Difficult
  • Applicant competition
  • UHart
  • St John's
  • SAT range
  • UHart 1120-1310
  • St John's 1150-1340
  • ACT range
  • UHart 24-30
  • St John's 24-29
  • Submit test scores
  • UHart Test optional
  • St John's Test optional
  • Application deadline
  • UHart
  • St John's
  • Tuition (in state)
  • UHart $49,075
  • St John's $53,020
  • Tuition (out of state)
  • UHart $49,075
  • St John's $53,020
  • Room & board
  • UHart $14,532
  • St John's $20,600
  • Average net price
  • UHart $31,261
  • St John's $29,656
  • Average grant aid
  • UHart $33,446
  • St John's $35,979
  • % receiving grant aid
  • UHart 100%
  • St John's 100%
  • Graduation rate
  • UHart 56%
  • St John's 58%
  • Median earnings (after 10 years)
  • UHart $49,600
  • St John's $61,400
  • Making student loan payments
  • UHart 70%
  • St John's 65%
  • Median student loan debt
  • UHart $27,000
  • St John's $26,000
  • Median loan payment
  • UHart $279
  • St John's $268
  • Student to faculty ratio
  • UHart 11:1
  • St John's 16:1
  • Popular majors
  • UHart
    • Visual and Performing Arts (17%)
    • Business (16%)
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities (14%)
    • Health Professions (9%)
    • Engineering Technology (7%)
  • St John's
    • Business (27%)
    • Health Professions (9%)
    • Communication (8%)
    • Education (7%)
    • Biology (6%)
  • Location
  • UHart West Hartford, CT
  • St John's Queens, NY
  • Setting
  • UHart Midsize City
  • St John's Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • UHart 6,015
  • St John's 19,389
  • Type
  • UHart Private 4 Year
  • St John's Private 4 Year
  • National ranking
  • UHart #426
  • St John's #392

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Hartford in West Hartford, CT with St. John's University New York in Queens, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

St. John's University New York is larger than UHart based on total student enrollment (19,389 students vs. 6,015 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

  • University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, CT (Midsize City setting); St. John's University New York is in Queens, NY (Large City setting).
  • University of Hartford is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. St. John's University New York is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
  • Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Hartford 11:1; St. John's University New York 16:1.

Cost details

  • Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 29.5% lower than at St. John's University New York ($14,532 vs. $20,600).
  • Out-of-state tuition is 8% higher at St John's than at University of Hartford (about $3,945 more per year; $53,020 vs. $49,075).
  • The same share of students receive grant aid at University of Hartford as at St. John's University New York (100% vs. 100%).
  • The average total grant financial aid received by St. John's University New York students is 7.6% larger than aid received by University of Hartford students ($35,979 vs. $33,446).

Admissions details

  • Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at UHart than at St John's (27 vs. 26, midpoint estimate).
  • SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both UHart and St John's.
  • Enrolled first-year students at St John's average a 3.5 high school GPA, 0.24 higher than at UHart (3.26).
  • The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10% at UHart vs. 11.6% at St John's.

Loans and repayment

  • Among federal student loan borrowers, St. John's University New York graduates have a $1,000 lower median loan debt than UHart graduates ($26,000 vs. $27,000).
  • Among borrowers, St John's graduates have an estimated $11 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UHart graduates ($268 vs. $279).
  • More UHart graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 65%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.

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