USJ vs SCSU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

USJ is a private (not-for-profit) and SCSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
USJ has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,908) than SCSU ($26,104).
It is harder to admit to USJ than SCSU.
SCSU has more students with 8,889 students while USJ has 1,992 students.
USJ has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while SCSU's ratio is 11 to 1.
SCSU has more full-time faculties with 422 faculties while USJ has 127 full-time faculties.

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

USJ	vs.	SCSU
West Hartford, Connecticut	Location	New Haven, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$45,908	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,828 Out-Of-State$26,104
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$25,733	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,925

79.64 %	Acceptance Rates	81.12 %
12.22 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.22 %
1,100	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
60 %	Graduation Rate	53 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
78 %	Retention Rate	73 %
1,992	Student Population	8,889
127	Number of Faculties	422
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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