The University of New Haven reported a 3% tuition increase for the 2022-23 school year, based on recently released information, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the four-year private not-for-profit university paid $44,184 for the 2022-23 academic year, which is $1,286 higher than the $42,898 charged in 2021-22.
Approximately 44% of the undergraduate student body at the university are Connecticut residents. Students from other states make up about 52%, while international students represent 4%.
Data indicates that all full-time undergraduates who began their studies at the University of New Haven in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. A total of 1,224 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $36.3 million, and 1,132 students obtained student loans exceeding $11.7 million.
Among all undergraduate students, 4,522 received grants or scholarships totaling $120.3 million. Additionally, 3,899 students borrowed $26.5 million in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the the University of New Haven in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 412 | 34% | $2.7 million | $6,438 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 237 | 19% | $502,170 | $2,119 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,224 | 100% | $33.2 million | $27,094 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,224 | 100% | $36.3 million | $29,671 |
| Federal student loans | 1,132 | 92% | $6.4 million | $5,659 |
| Other student loans | 221 | 18% | $5.3 million | $23,874 |
| Student loan aid | 1,132 | 92% | $11.7 million | $10,320 |
| Total student aid | 1,224 | 100% | $48 million | $39,215 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.

