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Quinnipiac University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. Quinnipiac is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

177 Graduate Degrees
$44,365 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
84% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Quinnipiac University?

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Contact details for Quinnipiac are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 275 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Phone: 203-582-8200
Website: www.qu.edu

How Do I Get Into Quinnipiac?

You can apply to Quinnipiac online at: www.qu.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Quinnipiac

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Quinnipiac?

84% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
28% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Quinnipiac University is 84%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Average Test Scores

About 28% of students accepted to Quinnipiac submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 650.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Quinnipiac University  ( 570 to 650 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Quinnipiac University  ( 550 to 650 )
200
800
Quinnipiac received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 30. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 29.

ACT English Scores for Quinnipiac University  ( 24 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Quinnipiac University  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford Quinnipiac University?

$44,365 Net Price
63% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Quinnipiac is $44,365. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Quinnipiac, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $11,073 a year. That adds up to $44,292 over four years for those students.

Quinnipiac University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,985 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,298 undergraduate students at Quinnipiac, with 5,985 being full-time and 313 being part-time.

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There are also 2,919 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,985 full-time undergraduates at Quinnipiac, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Quinnipiac University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 217
Black or African American 235
Hispanic or Latino 577
White 4,479
International Students 157
Other Races/Ethnicities 320

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at Quinnipiac University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 52 countries are represented at Quinnipiac. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at Quinnipiac University

746 Took All Classes Online
3,420 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,420 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Quinnipiac has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Quinnipiac majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Educational/Instructional Technology 42%
General Educational Leadership & Administration 8%
Other Education 20%

Quinnipiac University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 0 44 44
General Educational Leadership & Administration 33 6 39
General Special Education 8 30 38
Secondary Education 0 27 27
Educational/Instructional Technology 3 21 24
Other Education 5 0 5
TOTAL 49 128 177

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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