University of Connecticut vs SCSU

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Connecticut has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,034) than SCSU ($26,104).
It is harder to admit to University of Connecticut than SCSU.
University of Connecticut has more students with 27,003 students while SCSU has 8,889 students.
SCSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while University of Connecticut's ratio is 16 to 1.
University of Connecticut has more full-time faculties with 2,089 faculties while SCSU has 422 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Connecticut and Southern Connecticut State University.

University of Connecticut	vs.	SCSU
Storrs, Connecticut	Location	New Haven, Connecticut
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$20,366 Out-Of-State$43,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,828 Out-Of-State$26,104
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$13,180	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,925

54.00 %	Acceptance Rates	80.99 %
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.01 %
1,330	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	53 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
91 %	Retention Rate	73 %
27,003	Student Population	8,889
2,089	Number of Faculties	422
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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