University of New Haven
West Haven, CT · Private
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University of New Haven admitted 60.4% of applicants university-wide (13,142 of 21,765).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 60.4% | 13,142 | 21,765 |
| In-state | 80.0% | 1,600 | 2,000 |
| Out-of-state | 80.0% | 3,200 | 4,000 |
| International applicants | 80.0% | 400 | 500 |
| Men | 59.7% | 4,888 | 8,189 |
| Women | 61.2% | 8,246 | 13,476 |
Also offers Early Action — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 13,142 admitted students, 1,305 enrolled (9.9% yield).
University of New Haven U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1060–1265
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
University of New Haven U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $73,404/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $47,332 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $26,072 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $73,404/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $27,837 |
| $30k–48k | $29,043 |
| $48k–75k | $31,601 |
| $75k–110k | $34,853 |
| Over $110k | $38,385 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — $25,000 per year (Presidential)
- Charger Scholarship — $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost's Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $18,000 per year (Merit)
- Charger Commitment Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Full Tuition Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- University Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — $25,000 per year (Presidential)
- Charger Scholarship — $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost's Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $18,000 per year (Merit)
- Charger Commitment Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Full Tuition Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
- University Grant — Varies (Need Based)
University of New Haven U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Online Application (UNewHaven or Common App)
- Official certified copies of senior secondary/high school records
- Letter of recommendation from academic source
- Personal essay
- Portfolio (for Art & Design or Music programs) (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Online Application (UNewHaven or Common App)
- Official certified copies of senior secondary/high school records
- Letter of recommendation from academic source
- Personal essay
- Portfolio (for Art & Design or Music programs) (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
University of New Haven · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
University of New Haven requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $60,126
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 63.1%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 76%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
University of New Haven · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Deadlines
- 2026-11-01Early Decision — Binding early round
- 2027-08-15Regular Decision — Standard deadline
University of New Haven U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (10%), Psychology (8%), Visual & performing arts (6%).
Student–faculty ratio: 13:1 · 49% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of New Haven U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.