by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will never be charged the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The price tag of going to University of New Haven can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
What financing options does University of New Haven offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Read on to find out how much school funding will be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at University of New Haven.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
At University of New Haven, 99% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 1287 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 99% | $32,394 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 99% | $29,117 |
| Federal Pell grants | 41% | $5,883 |
| State/local grants | 26% | $1,738 |
| Federal student loans | 91% | $5,617 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Here, roughly 94% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $28,859 (covering around 4553 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 94% | $28,859 |
| Federal Pell grants | 32% | $5,355 |
| Federal student loans | 72% | $6,645 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $32,770.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $28,621 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $31,114 |
| Over $75,000 | $36,721 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $34,192 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $34,089 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use University of New Haven’s official net price calculator: www.newhaven.edu/admissions/financial-aid/undergraduate/prospective/estimate.php.
The middle student in the debt distribution at University of New Haven owes $20,475 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $20,475 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $27,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $286.24/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at University of New Haven.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,500 |
| 25th percentile | $8,750 |
| 75th percentile | $27,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $31,000 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $20,500 |
| Middle income | $19,500 |
| High income | $20,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,500 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $20,361 |
| Independent students | $21,460 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. University of New Haven.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at University of New Haven:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 23014 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $490,017,837 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 152 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $2,464,481 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $16,214 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 9 |
| Total DoD amount | $20,250 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,250 |
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