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University of New Haven

General Information

Name: University of New Haven
Address: 300 Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT 06516
Phone:

  • General information: (203) 932-7000
  • Financial aid office: (203) 932-7315
  • Admissions office: (203) 932-7319

Website: www.newhaven.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$24,000$22,982$21,696
Books and supplies$750$750$750
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$10,130$9,550$9,095
        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$4,000$4,000

Total expenses   
On-campus$36,180$34,582$32,841
Off-campus$28,750$27,732$26,446
Off-campus with family$28,750$27,732$26,446

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 90%
  • Federal grants: 22%
  • State/local grants: 20%
  • Institutional grants: 80%
  • Student loans: 83%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4303
  • State/local grants:$4949
  • Institutional grants:$9737
  • Student loans:$3906

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants3,0511,4291,621
Percent admitted73.2%72.4%74.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time29.2%32.0%26.9%
Part-time0.5%0.3%0.7%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 4466
Undergraduate enrollment: 2788
First-time student retention: 77%
Overall graduation rate: 35%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 82%
    • Part Time: 18%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 51%
    • Women: 49%

White non-hispanic: 69%
Black non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 6%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 14%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Interior Architecture - Associate, Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other - Master
  • Ecology - Bachelor, Master
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Associate
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Labor and Industrial Relations - Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Taxation - Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Certificate
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Education, General - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
    Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering - Associate, Bachelor
  • Civil Engineering, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Master
  • Industrial Engineering - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Mechanical Engineering - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Operations Research - Bachelor, Master
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Engineering/Industrial Management - Master
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate, Bachelor
  • Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Bachelor, Master
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Master
  • Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Certificate
  • Legal Studies, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Community Psychology - Master
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Master
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other - Certificate
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Associate, Certificate
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Master
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Fire Protection, Other - Bachelor, Certificate
  • Forensic Science and Technology - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Security and Loss Prevention Services - Master
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Music, Other - Bachelor


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