Southern Connecticut State University vs University of Connecticut-Avery Point

New Haven, CT · Groton, CT · Source: IPEDS federal database

	Southern Connecticut State University	University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Acceptance Rate	91.5%	88.2%
In-State Tuition	$13,438	$18,140
Out-of-State Tuition	$27,378	N/A
Average Net Price	$19,827	$12,850
Graduation Rate	50.0%	62.0%
Total Enrollment	9,377	477
Student-Faculty Ratio	11	13

GradFax Analysis

Southern Connecticut State University accepts 91.5% of applicants. University of Connecticut-Avery Point accepts 88.2%. Southern Connecticut State University's in-state tuition is $13,438. University of Connecticut-Avery Point's is $18,140. Southern Connecticut State University is cheaper. Southern Connecticut State University graduates 50% of students in 6 years. University of Connecticut-Avery Point graduates 62%.

Bottom Line

After aid, the average student pays $19,827/year at Southern Connecticut State University and $12,850/year at University of Connecticut-Avery Point. University of Connecticut-Avery Point is cheaper for most people.

Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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Common Questions

Which is harder to get into, Southern Connecticut State University or University of Connecticut-Avery Point?▼

University of Connecticut-Avery Point. It accepts 88.2% of applicants, per IPEDS data.

Source: IPEDS

Is Southern Connecticut State University or University of Connecticut-Avery Point more affordable?▼

University of Connecticut-Avery Point, on average. After aid, students pay $12,850/year versus $19,827/year. Your number depends on your aid package.

Source: IPEDS

Which has a better graduation rate?▼

University of Connecticut-Avery Point: 62% of students finish in 6 years. Southern Connecticut State University is at 50%.

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.