Applying to UNH

Acceptance RateSAT Median
80.55% 1,190
University of New Haven's acceptance rate is 80.55% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 13,498 students applied and 10,872 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UNH.
UNH's acceptance rate places 14th out of 24 Connecticut colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,190 at UNH. UNH's SAT score ranks 10th out of 19 Connecticut colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to UNH, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of New Haven is 80.55% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.92%. 5,936 men and 7,559 women applied to UNH and 4,341 men and 6,529 women students were accepted.
Among them, 480 men and 816 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UNH.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UNH
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants13,4985,9367,55900
Admitted10,8724,3416,52900
Enrolled1,29648081600
Acceptance Rate 80.55%73.13%86.37%--
Yield 11.92%11.06%12.50%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of New Haven 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 339 students (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores
The median SAT score is 1,190 with 600 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 620 and 25th percentile is 530 .
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UNH
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total109011901260
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560600640
SAT Math530590620
ACT Composite--
ACT Math--
ACT English--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,296 first-year students enrolled in UNH. The proportion of full-time students is 99.85% and part-time students is 0.15%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.04% and women students is 62.96%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UNH.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UNH
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total1,29648081600
Full-time1,29447981500
Part-time21100
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UNH. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of New Haven.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
UNH Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of University of New Haven. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UNH.
Admission Information for Applying to UNH
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.newhaven.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
Online Applicationhttps://www.newhaven.edu/admissions/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedCredits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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