Hamden, CT · Fairfield, CT · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Quinnipiac University | Sacred Heart University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77.0% | 67.7% |
| In-State Tuition | $53,090 | $48,460 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $53,090 | $48,460 |
| Average Net Price | $23,581 | $27,962 |
| Graduation Rate | 77.0% | 74.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Quinnipiac University accepts 77.0% of applicants. Sacred Heart University accepts 67.7%. Quinnipiac University's tuition is $53,090. Sacred Heart University's is $48,460. Sacred Heart University is cheaper. Quinnipiac University graduates 77% of students in 6 years. Sacred Heart University graduates 74%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Sacred Heart University. It accepts 67.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Sacred Heart University has lower published tuition: $48,460 versus $53,090. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Quinnipiac University: 77% of students finish in 6 years. Sacred Heart University is at 74%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.