Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
77.00%
SAT Average
1,212
ACT Range
25-29
Quinnipiac University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 77.00%. This means approximately 770 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 6,208 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
77.00%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $53,090 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $53,090 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $69,666 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $39,207 | State avg: $22,661. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 15.51% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 58.78% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Quinnipiac University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$53,090
Room and board
$16,470
Books and supplies
$1,100
Other expenses
$2,660
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$69,666
Average net price
$39,207
Average aid coverage
44%
$30,459 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Quinnipiac University pays approximately $39,207 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Connecticut average of $22,661 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Quinnipiac University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Connecticut and national averages.
Quinnipiac University net price
$39,207
Connecticut average
$22,661
National average
$17,506
Quinnipiac University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $53,090 and average net price at $39,207. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$53,090
Current net price
$39,207
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
77.28%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$83,759
Undergraduates
6,208
10-Year Median Earnings - Quinnipiac University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Quinnipiac University graduates earn about 1.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Quinnipiac University?
Undergraduates
6,208
Completion rate
77.28%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
15.51%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
58.78%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 15.51% of Quinnipiac University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 58.78% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Quinnipiac University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Quinnipiac University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Quinnipiac University lists New England Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Quinnipiac University is listed at 275 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518. Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Quinnipiac University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac University | 77.00% | $53,090 | $39,207 | $83,759 |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | Not available | Not available | Not available | $102,051 |
| Yale University | 4.50% | $64,700 | $27,818 | $100,533 |
| Trinity College | 33.52% | $67,420 | $35,009 | $90,779 |
| Fairfield University | 44.98% | $56,360 | $46,274 | $88,794 |
Similar Schools in Hamden
This local cluster focuses on nearby Hamden schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Hamden.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quinnipiac University's acceptance rate?
Quinnipiac University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 77.00%.
How much is Quinnipiac University tuition?
Quinnipiac University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $53,090.
What is Quinnipiac University's average net price?
Quinnipiac University's average net price in the local dataset is $39,207.
What does Quinnipiac University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $31,257 for Quinnipiac University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Quinnipiac University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $83,759 for Quinnipiac University.
Is Quinnipiac University accredited?
Quinnipiac University's accreditor in the local dataset is New England Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend Quinnipiac University?
The local dataset lists 6,208 undergraduate students at Quinnipiac University.
What percentage of Quinnipiac University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Quinnipiac University in the local dataset is 15.51%.
What is the federal loan rate at Quinnipiac University?
The federal loan rate for Quinnipiac University in the local dataset is 58.78%.
Where should I verify Quinnipiac University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Quinnipiac University or the latest official federal education data.