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Overview |
UNH | Carthage | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 2,667 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #604 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | carthage.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | Carthage | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $12,648 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $26,209 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $20,535 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNH | Carthage | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 8,112 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 6,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 980/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UNH | Carthage | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | Carthage | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNH | Carthage | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 11% |
Students |
UNH | Carthage | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 64% | ||
Campus |
UNH | Carthage | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of New Haven is larger than than Carthage based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 2,667 students)
UNH vs. Carthage Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or Carthage?
- University of New Haven is 23.5% more expensive to attend than Carthage for in-state tuition ($42,610.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.5% higher at UNH than Carthage College ($42,610.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carthage College than UNH ($26,209 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carthage College are 47.1% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($12,648 vs. $18,608)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven as Carthage College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Haven students is 34.2% larger than aid received Carthage College ($27,556 vs. $20,535)
UNH vs. Carthage Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or Carthage? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carthage or UNH .
- The average SAT score at Carthage College (1145) is 79 points higher than at UNH (1066)
- Incoming Carthage students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNH (24)
- Accepted freshman UNH students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Carthage (3.36)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Carthage (81.8%)
UNH vs. Carthage Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or Carthage? 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 Carthage and UNH.
- The graduation rate at Carthage is higher than University of New Haven (59% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $3,500 more per year than Carthage graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $48,800)
- Carthage College and UNH graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Carthage College and UNH graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Carthage graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNH students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/