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University of New Haven (UNH)
- 300 Boston Post Road
- West Haven, CT 06516
- OPEID College Code: 00139700
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- General Phone: (203) 932-7000
- President: Steven H Kaplan
- Website: www.newhaven.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 4,774
- College Alias: UNH
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- The University of New Haven is a student-centered comprehensive university with an emphasis on excellence in liberal arts and professional education. Our mission is to prepare our students to lead purposeful and fulfilling lives in a global society by providing the highest-quality education through experiential, collaborative, and discovery-based learning.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - UNH Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,519 | 1,634 | 3,153 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,114 (73%) | 1,201 (74%) | 2,315 (73%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 376 (34%) | 330 (27%) | 706 (30%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 684 | 97% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 560 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 580 |
| SAT ® Writing | 450 | 560 |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 83% | 21% | 11% | 93% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,589 | $3,162 | $1,962 | $11,384 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Number in Default | 23 | 24 | 32 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,067 | 1,340 | 922 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $26,396 | $24,645 | $22,982 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,396 | $24,645 | $22,982 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $750 | $750 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,810 | $10,130 | $9,550 |
| Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,000 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $39,306 | $36,825 | $34,582 |
| Out of State | $39,306 | $36,825 | $34,582 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $31,196 | $29,395 | $27,732 |
| Out of State | $31,196 | $29,395 | $27,732 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $31,196 | $29,395 | $27,732 |
| Out of State | $31,196 | $29,395 | $27,732 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,774 Undergraduate: 3,011 Graduate: 1,763
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,424 Female: 2,350
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,564 Female: 1,447
- Graduate Gender Male: 860 Female: 903
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,561 Part-Time: 1,213
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,585 Part-Time: 426
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 976 Part-Time: 787
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 389 | 8% |
| American Indian | 24 | 0.5% |
| Black | 412 | 9% |
| Asian | 150 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 309 | 6% |
| White | 3,156 | 66% |
| Unknown | 334 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 73 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,216 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 979 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 940 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 638 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 264 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 230 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 324 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 108 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 854 | 493 | 361 |
| Faculty Status | 510 | 193 | 317 |
| Tenured Faculty | 132 | 130 | 2 |
| Graduate Assistants | 78 | - | 78 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 499 | 182 | 317 |
| Primarily Instruction | 499 | 182 | 317 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 61 | 61 | - |
| Other Professionals | 137 | 109 | 28 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 157 | 141 | 16 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 48 | 48 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $78,211 (182) | $81,708 (140) | $66,551 (42) |
| Professor | $93,347 (81) | $94,381 (69) | $87,401 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $79,384 (44) | $81,906 (35) | $69,575 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,448 (24) | $62,596 (11) | $58,632 (13) |
| Instructor | $51,274 (5) | $54,638 (3) | $46,227 (2) |
| Lecturer | $50,236 (26) | $52,032 (20) | $44,249 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $78,211 (182) | $81,708 (140) | $66,551 (42) |
| Professor | $93,347 (81) | $94,381 (69) | $87,401 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $79,384 (44) | $81,906 (35) | $69,575 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,448 (24) | $62,596 (11) | $58,632 (13) |
| Instructor | $51,274 (5) | $54,638 (3) | $46,227 (2) |
| Lecturer | $50,236 (26) | $52,032 (20) | $44,249 (6) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,544,189 | $713,084 | $831,105 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 295 | 159 | 136 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 247 | 136 | 111 |
| Baseball | 45 | 45 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Golf | 8 | 8 | - |
| Lacrosse | 20 | - | 20 |
| Soccer | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 11 | - | 11 |
| Volleyball | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $42,953 | $46,038 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $15,300 | $7,185 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Lacrosse | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 13%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 36% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 34% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 52% |
| American Indian | 80% |
| Black | 26% |
| Asian | 18% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White | 40% |
| Unknown | 34% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 24% |
| 5 Years | 34% |
| 6 Years | 35% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 12 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 12 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 29 | 16 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 4 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 12 | 6 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
