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UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN

University of New Haven
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516

Official telephone: (203) 932-7000
Toll-free telephone: (800) DIAL-UNH
Fax number: (203) 931-6093

Website: www.newhaven.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

University of New Haven
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Jane C. Sangeloty,
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Contacting the office: 203 932-7319
800 DIAL-UNH (toll free)
203 931-6093 (fax)
adminfo@newhaven.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT I score of 750 and minimum 2.75 GPA recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: SAT I
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
Lab: 2 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 2 required
Total: 13 required
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report considered
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.1
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 13%
Top quarter: 38%
Top half: 74%
Bottom half: 26%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 52%
Average SAT I: 510 verbal, 519 math, 960 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 860 - 1070
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 97%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,153
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,315 (73%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 706 (30%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 85%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 50%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable; $400 tuition deposit for residents ($200 for commuters), nonrefundable.
Room deposit amount: $200, refundable ?
Admission may be deferred: no



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