Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT · Private (Nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
72.2%
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SAT · 50th
1200
Range 1120–1280
6-yr grad
75.7%
Retention 89.1%
Undergrads
6,531
12:1 S-F
Admissions
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72.2%
— admitted
from — apps
Overall admit rate72.2%
Enrolled1,797
Admitted from waitlist516 of 1,736
Test scores
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1200
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1120–1280 · 27.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W560610650
Math540590650
Comp112012001280
ACT
255075
Comp242929
Cost & aid
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$52,670
tuition (full-time)
Tuition$52,670
Fees$2,810
Room & board$17,260
Books$1,100
Academics
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12 : 1
student-faculty ratio
89.1% retention
Student-faculty12 : 1
Retention89.1%
4-year graduation71.4%
6-year graduation75.7%
Enrollment
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6,531
undergraduates
Total undergraduates6,531
Out-of-state64.0%
Rankings
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#21
Princeton Review
Undergraduate Colleges for Game Design
SourceListRankYr
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Game Design#2126
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#5126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#13126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#16026
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#17926
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#22926
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#39426
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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Doctoral/Professional University
Carnegie Classification
18 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Professional University18
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingConnecticut colleges7
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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$65
application fee
Early decision11/1 → 11/15 · binding
Early action11/15 → 12/1
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLhttps://www.qu.edu/admissions/
Admissions emailadmissions@qu.edu
Admissions phone203-582-8600
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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Fairfield University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Fairfield University CT · Private (nonprofit)33.3%13105K
Hofstra University NY · Private (nonprofit)69.1%—6K
Elon University NC · Private (nonprofit)63.3%12706K
Bryant University RI · Private (nonprofit)65.5%—3K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — Quinnipiac University

5 years of Quinnipiac University's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.