Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Hamden, CT. It enrolls about 8,918 students and admits roughly 77% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Hamden, CT 06518 |
| County | South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
| Enrollment | 8,918 |
| Acceptance rate | 77% |
| Applicants / admitted | 21,323 / 16,418 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $53,090 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $53,090 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 77% |
| Transfer-out rate | 17% |
| Full-time retention rate | 87% |
| Campus setting | Suburb: Large |
| Size category | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 560–650 |
| ACT middle 50% | 25–29 |
| Website | www.qu.edu/ |
| Phone | 2035828200 |
Admissions
About 21,323 students applied and 16,418 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,797 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $53,090 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 1,963 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 77% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Quinnipiac University is in Hamden, CT, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. Its coordinates are 41.4189, -72.8941.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Quinnipiac University?
About 77% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 21,323 applicants.
How much does Quinnipiac University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $53,090 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Quinnipiac University?
About 8,918 students are enrolled.