Rutgers vs University of Connecticut

Compare two rival schools - Rutgers University-New Brunswick and University of Connecticut with tuition and admission information where Rutgers is a Public, 4 or more years located in New Brunswick, NJ and University of Connecticut is a Public, 4 or more years located in Storrs, CT.

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Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
University of Connecticut has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,502) than Rutgers ($31,785).
It is harder to admit to University of Connecticut than Rutgers.
Rutgers has a higher submitted SAT score (1,320) than University of Connecticut (1,305).
Both Rutgers and University of Connecticut have the same submitted ACT scores (29).
Rutgers has more students with 50,254 students while University of Connecticut has 27,412 students.
Rutgers has more full-time faculties with 3,361 faculties while University of Connecticut has 1,947 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Rutgers University-New Brunswick and University of Connecticut.

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RutgersUniversity of Connecticut

Rutgers	vs.	University of Connecticut
New Brunswick, New Jersey	Location	Storrs, Connecticut
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,003 Out-Of-State$31,785	Tuition & Fees	In-State$17,834 Out-Of-State$40,502
51% ($12,159)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	61% ($12,613)
$12,159	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,613
57.80 %	Acceptance Rates	47.84 %
28.25 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.51 %
1,320	SAT Score	1,305
29	ACT Score	29
84 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
93 %	Retention Rate	93 %
50,254	Student Population	27,412
3,361	Number of Faculties	1,947
16 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare