SHU vs Connecticut

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

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

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

Academic Comparison between SHU and Connecticut

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors