QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY
- Mt Carmel Ave
- Hamden, CT 06518
- OPEID College Code: 00140200
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- General Phone: (203) 582-8200
- President: John Lahey
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 7,758
- College Mascot: Bobcats
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Quinnipiac University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.quinnipiac.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: http:
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- 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 Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4,894 | 8,956 | 13,850 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3,444 (70%) | 6,175 (69%) | 9,619 (69%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 592 (17%) | 996 (16%) | 1,588 (17%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,495 | 94% |
| ACT ® Exam | 366 | 23% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 510 | 610 |
| SAT ® Writing | 510 | 600 |
| ACT ® Composite | 22 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 21 | 26 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 59% | 8% | 8% | 73% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,714 | $5,367 | $5,163 | $13,117 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Number in Default | 21 | 13 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,396 | 1,349 | 1,951 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $32,400 | $30,900 | $28,720 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $32,400 | $30,900 | $28,720 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $32,400 | $30,900 | $28,720 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,380 | $11,800 | $11,200 |
| Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,200 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,800 | $12,200 | $11,500 |
| Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,400 | $1,400 | $2,700 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $46,980 | $44,900 | $41,920 |
| In-State | $46,980 | $44,900 | $41,920 |
| Out of State | $46,980 | $44,900 | $41,920 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $47,400 | $45,300 | $42,220 |
| In-State | $47,400 | $45,300 | $42,220 |
| Out of State | $47,400 | $45,300 | $42,220 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $36,600 | $35,100 | $32,220 |
| In-State | $36,600 | $35,100 | $32,220 |
| Out of State | $36,600 | $35,100 | $32,220 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,758 Undergraduate: 5,971 Graduate: 1,787
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,938 Female: 4,820
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,280 Female: 3,691
- Graduate Gender Male: 658 Female: 1,129
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,787 Part-Time: 971
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,686 Part-Time: 285
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,101 Part-Time: 686
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 128 | 2% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black | 248 | 3% |
| Asian | 232 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 392 | 5% |
| White | 6,035 | 78% |
| Unknown | 709 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 182 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,803 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,434 | 31% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,187 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 535 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 191 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 104 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 225 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 97 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,448 | 872 | 576 |
| Faculty Status | 829 | 286 | 543 |
| Tenured Faculty | 153 | 153 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 829 | 286 | 543 |
| Primarily Instruction | 829 | 286 | 543 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 172 | 171 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 130 | 130 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 317 | 285 | 32 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 104 | 102 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 30 | 30 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 150 | 127 | 23 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $96,551 (237) | $105,235 (125) | $86,859 (112) |
| Professor | $117,682 (98) | $121,529 (61) | $111,339 (37) |
| Associate Professor | $92,566 (66) | $98,335 (31) | $87,455 (35) |
| Assistant Professor | $77,329 (55) | $90,630 (23) | $67,770 (32) |
| Instructor | $54,846 (18) | $60,813 (10) | $47,386 (8) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $95,210 (49) | $104,953 (18) | $89,552 (31) |
| Professor | $127,642 (10) | $133,313 (7) | $114,407 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $103,029 (10) | $100,307 (4) | $104,844 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $90,108 (21) | $89,647 (5) | $90,253 (16) |
| Instructor | $58,288 (8) | $53,250 (2) | $59,967 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $93,355 (286) | $102,797 (143) | $83,914 (143) |
| Professor | $116,456 (108) | $120,248 (68) | $110,009 (40) |
| Associate Professor | $91,478 (76) | $96,476 (35) | $87,211 (41) |
| Assistant Professor | $76,334 (76) | $87,544 (28) | $69,795 (48) |
| Instructor | $52,644 (26) | $57,939 (12) | $48,106 (14) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $7,409,391 | $3,241,605 | $4,167,786 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 44% | 56% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 410 | 166 | 244 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 392 | 166 | 226 |
| Baseball | 31 | 31 | - |
| Basketball | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| All Track Combined | 78 | - | 78 |
| Field Hockey | 24 | - | 24 |
| Ice Hockey | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Lacrosse | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Soccer | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 13 | 13 | - |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $89,152 | $56,226 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $49,831 | $26,094 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Field Hockey | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Ice Hockey | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Lacrosse | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 85%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 75% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 76% |
| Female | 75% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 62% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 43% |
| Asian | 83% |
| Hispanic | 72% |
| White | 76% |
| Unknown | 76% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 70% |
| 5 Years | 75% |
| 6 Years | 75% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009