Connecticut vs SHU

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Connecticut has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,242) than SHU ($50,404).
It is harder to admit to Connecticut than SHU.
SHU has more students with 11,022 students while Connecticut has 1,990 students.
Connecticut has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while SHU's ratio is 15 to 1.
SHU has more full-time faculties with 359 faculties while Connecticut has 213 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Connecticut College	vs.	Sacred Heart University
New London, Connecticut	Location	Fairfield, Connecticut
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$67,242	2025 Tuition & Fees	$50,404
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$38,074	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,629

37.04 %	Acceptance Rates	65.36 %
15.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.48 %
1,430	SAT Score	-
32	ACT Score	-
82 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	83 %
1,990	Student Population	11,022
213	Number of Faculties	359
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

Academic Comparison between Connecticut and SHU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors