School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in West Haven, CT). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

300 Orange Ave
West Haven, CT 06516
Main Phone: (203) 932-7000
Web Site: www.newhaven.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,283 (full-time equivalent) students. 96.7% of students attend full-time, while 3.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 329 male students and 270 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 54.9% of the student body, while females made up 45.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (10)%, Hispanic (5)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 440. One quarter of students scored at least 550.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 430 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Certificate, < 1 year
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

Architecture

• Interior Architecture
• Urban And Regional Planning

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Business Economics
• Finance
• Hospitality
• Human Resource
• International Business
• Marketing
• Other Business And Management
• Tax

• General Communications
• Journalism

• Computer And Information Sciences
• Computer Programming
• Computer Science

• Educational Administration
• Other Education

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• General Engineering
• Industrial And Engineering Management
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Specialized Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Quality Control And Safety

• General English Language

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Dental Laboratory And Dental Hygienist
• Medical Office
• Mental Health
• Public Health

• Criminology
• Government And Political Science
• History
• International Relations

• Nutrition

• Institutional Food

• Liberal Arts

• Law And Legal

• Health And Fitness

• Biology
• Cell Biology And Molecular Biology
• Other Biology

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics

• Commercial Art And Design
• Fine Arts
• Music

• Culinary

• Chemistry

• Criminal Justice
• Fire Safety
• Specialized Criminal Justice And Fire Safety

• Community Psychology
• General Psychology
• Industrial Psychology
• Other Psychology

• Other Public Public Service
• Public Administration

• Electronic Equipment Installation And Repair

• Biotechnologies
• Physical Science Technology

• Air Transport

School Accreditation

University Of New Haven reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of New Haven is accredited regionally by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASCHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of New Haven belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Independent (for football).
• New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• A college preparatory program is recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.