University of New Haven
PrivateWest Haven, CT
Located in West Haven, CT, University of New Haven is a private mid-sized school with roughly 4,841 undergraduates. University of New Haven is not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, with an acceptance rate near 60%. Engineering graduates, especially in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $90,042/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Application deadlines for Fall 2027 entry
- Early Decision: Dec 1, 2026
- Early Action: Dec 15, 2026
Confirm on University of New Haven's own admissions site before you apply.
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against University of New Haven's numbers?
Check your chances hereSee full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what University of New Haven weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is University of New Haven's acceptance rate?
University of New Haven in West Haven, CT admits approximately 60% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for University of New Haven?
Admitted students at University of New Haven typically score between 1060–1265 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does University of New Haven cost?
University of New Haven's total cost of attendance is reported at $66,962 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
When is the application deadline for University of New Haven?
University of New Haven's deadlines are Early Decision Dec 1, 2026; Early Action Dec 15, 2026, per its own published admissions calendar.
Does University of New Haven require students to live on campus?
No -- University of New Haven doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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