The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • University of Connecticut has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,034) than Rutgers ($36,001).
  • It is harder to admit to University of Connecticut than Rutgers.
  • Rutgers has a higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than University of Connecticut (1,330).
  • Both University of Connecticut and Rutgers have the same submitted ACT scores (31).
  • Rutgers has more students with 50,637 students while University of Connecticut has 27,003 students.
  • Rutgers has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while University of Connecticut's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Rutgers has more full-time faculties with 3,456 faculties while University of Connecticut has 2,089 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Connecticut and Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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University of Connecticutvs.Rutgers
Storrs, ConnecticutLocationNew Brunswick, New Jersey
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$20,366
Out-Of-State$43,034
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$17,239
Out-Of-State$36,001
83%% Receiving Financial Aid62%
$13,180Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,439
54.51 %Acceptance Rates66.29 %
18.25 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.18 %
1,330SAT Score1,370
31ACT Score31
83 %Graduation Rate84 %
8 %Transfer-out Rate7 %
91 %Retention Rate92 %
27,003Student Population50,637
2,089Number of Faculties3,456
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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