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UHWO UH at Manoa UConn Pace University-New York Gannon University Rowan University New York Institute of Technology UHart Quinnipiac SCSU UH at Hilo University at Albany- SUNY| University of New Haven | Hawaii Pacific University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Honolulu, HI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 4,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #743 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | hpu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $31,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $31,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $15,278 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $30,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $18,788 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 13,354 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 11,631 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 87.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1060/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 6, 2023 |
Academics |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 16% | ||
| % International | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 7% |
Students |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 78% | ||
Campus |
UNH | Hawaii Pacific University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of New Haven is larger than than Hawaii Pacific University based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 4,876 students)
UNH vs. Hawaii Pacific University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or Hawaii Pacific University?
- University of New Haven is 35.5% more expensive to attend than Hawaii Pacific University for in-state tuition ($42,610.00 vs. $31,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.5% higher at UNH than Hawaii Pacific University ($42,610.00 vs. $31,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hawaii Pacific University than UNH ($30,501 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hawaii Pacific University are 21.8% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($15,278 vs. $18,608)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven as Hawaii Pacific University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Haven students is 46.7% larger than aid received Hawaii Pacific University ($27,556 vs. $18,788)
UNH vs. Hawaii Pacific University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or Hawaii Pacific University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hawaii Pacific University or UNH .
- Accepted freshman Hawaii Pacific University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at UNH (3.47)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Hawaii Pacific University (87.1%)
UNH vs. Hawaii Pacific University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or Hawaii Pacific University? 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 Hawaii Pacific University and UNH.
- The graduation rate at UNH is higher than Hawaii Pacific University (53% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $1,200 more per year than Hawaii Pacific University graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $51,100)
- Hawaii Pacific University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Hawaii Pacific University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More UNH graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hawaii Pacific University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/