About University of New Haven

University of New Haven

:round_pushpin: West Haven, CT • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 60%

UNH is a private university in West Haven, Connecticut. UNH was founded in 1920 and enrolls 11,686 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 11,686
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 60%
Tuition and fees
In State $45,730
Out-of-State $45,730
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to University of New Haven, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 540 590 645
SAT Math 520 570 620
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of New Haven.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $44,100 $44,100
Fees $1,630 $1,630
Room and Board $19,954 $19,954
Books $1,240 $1,240
Total (Before Financial Aid): $66,924 $66,924

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business Statistics 8 436
Business Administration and Management, General 71 210
Forensic Science and Technology 109 36
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 198 45 1
Computer Engineering, Other 163
Computer Science 14 139
Civil Engineering, General 11 125
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing 87
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 104
Psychology, General 98
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 78
Financial Mathematics 15 60
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 17 48
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 25
Mechanical Engineering 21 30
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other 0 16
Engineering/Industrial Management 47
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 30 10
Security and Loss Prevention Services 20 19
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 38
Chemistry, General 2 36
Public Administration 0 34
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 37
Industrial Engineering 1 36
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management 33
Accounting 14 17
Music Technology 26
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 26
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 7 18
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 15
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 24
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 22
Environmental Science 4 18
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 22
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 19
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician 19 0
Nutrition Sciences 12 7
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 7
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 18
Chemical Engineering 16 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 13
Community Psychology 14
International Relations and Affairs 13
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12
Interior Design 12
Telecommunications Management 2 9
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 11
Graphic Design 9
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 9
Legal Studies 9
English Language and Literature, General 7
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 6 0
Music Management 6
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 5
Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention 5
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other 5
Music, General 5
Applied Mathematics, General 4
Engineering-Related Fields, Other 4 0
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 4
Taxation 4
Computer Engineering, General 4
History, General 3
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods 3
International Business/Trade/Commerce 3
Engineering, General 2 0
Political Science and Government, General 2
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2
Genome Sciences/Genomics 2
Actuarial Science 1
International Marketing 1
Economics, General 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Dietetics/Dietitian 1 0
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 1 0

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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