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“I really admire the grit, gratitude, and energy of the people here,” says Dr. Zenger. “I like being around the students. I love seeing what we can achieve together, and I love being part of the University of New Haven community.”
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For more than 100 years, the University of New Haven has excelled at providing immersive and innovative learning opportunities that prepare our hard-working and bright graduates to thrive as leaders in the careers of the future. Our students continue to inspire me each day through their intellect, creativity, and passion for giving back and making a difference.”
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STEVEN H. KAPLAN, PH.D. Chancellor “ he University implemented an innovative leadership transition in which Steven H. Kaplan, Ph.D., who has been president of the University of New Haven for the past 18 years, was named the University’s first chancellor, and Sheahon Zenger, Ph.D., who has nearly 30 years of experience in administration, development, coaching, and academia, was named interim president. Dr. Zenger, will serve as the University’s public-facing and community leader, overseeing many day-to-day operations.
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t the University of New Haven, learning happens at the intersection of hands-on experience and cross-departmental collaboration. We know your academic and professional success are deeply linked, so each of our five academic colleges and schools blends classical disciplines with career-ready, cutting-edge programs. Our faculty are active in their areas of professional expertise, giving them critical insight into the opportunities you’ll realize in the years to come. We are constantly transforming our facilities and learning environments to stay ahead of the innovation curve — and to ensure you’re ready to excel at any role you choose.
In a complex, ever-changing world, the ability to think and work beyond traditional silos is critical, and our interdisciplinary approach will give you the knowledge and tools to pursue even your most audacious goals. A
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These days, a graduate degree is a must-have in many professions and careers. At the University of New Haven, we help you earn that degree sooner rather than later by giving you a way to accelerate your education and make the transition from undergraduate to graduate study seamless, efficient, and Ourcost-effective.uniquedual degree programs allow you to earn both your undergraduate and graduate degrees in a total of four or five years. These accelerated options are designed to give you a straight path to achieving your professional goals. They are intended to get you into your chosen field in less time and for less money, so you can graduate sooner than you would in traditional programs.
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Conduct research side by side with your professors, participate in an internship in New York City, study at our campus in Prato, or collaborate with local businesses on real-world projects.
n the College of Arts and Sciences, our diverse range of majors fosters broad interdisciplinary discovery and focused career development. We build each program around a solid liberal arts and humanities core, ensuring you gain the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in your chosen field. Our faculty will mentor you through your studies and research, fostering a transformative passion for learning to benefit you for the rest of your academic experience, career — and life. We encourage on- or off-campus internships as part of your program of study as well as popular study abroad trips for academic credit to destinations including China, England, France, Honduras, Italy, and Romania. COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES CRITICAL THINKING AND SKILLS FOR 21ST CENTURY SUCCESS I SCIENCESANDARTSOFCOLLEGE To learn more about the College of Arts and Sciences, visit newhaven.edu/casvb/89 HAVENNEWOFUNIVERSITY
I learned not only just in the classroom but also through engaging, collaborative experiences which were the most important in helping me get out of my comfort zone and grow as a professional.”
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You’ll balance theory with practice, getting hands-on experience that boosts your résumé.
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Undergraduate biology students collaborate with professors on important and relevant research projects. Here’s just one example: Students working under Dr. Eva Sapi have conducted in-depth research on Lyme disease — the bacteria responsible for it, and the biofilm that forms on the bacteria that renders it resistant to antibiotic treatments.
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Our forensic facilities — including a newly renovated Forensic DNA Analysis Lab and a Chemical and Instrumental Analysis and Microscopy Lab — will enhance your professional training. You will have the opportunity to engage in all the forensic practices and procedures that happen at crime scenes and in laboratories. We also have one of only a few arson investigation labs on a college campus in the country, allowing students to gain invaluable firsthand experience.
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Our Center for Analytics enables students to work with partner organizations to learn how to analyze and interpret large amounts of data.
You’ll learn from faculty who have worked for the FBI, CIA, United Nations, and many local and state police departments, and you’ll study in state-of-the-art facilities that put you at the center of investigations, allowing you to use the latest technology to examine the coldest cases.
amed for one of the most respected experts in forensic science in the nation, the Henry C. Lee College has earned the University of New Haven an international reputation for excellence in the fields of criminal justice, forensic science, fire science, homeland security and emergency management, national security, and international affairs.
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Cole was recently awarded the highly competitive Fulbright-Hays Fellowship, which will enable him to study Persian in Tajikistan this summer. He is looking forward to the opportunities the experience will create for him to excel in the field of national security.
An exciting story for both descendants and forensic genealogists: Using cuttingedge technology and forensic genetic genealogy, human skeletal remains recovered from the Whydah pirate ship — which went down in a nor’easter off Cape Cod in 1717 — are being examined by forensic scientists in the Henry C. Lee College to identify the remains and track down living relatives.
Century 22. It’s already here.
Our work in the Henry C. Lee College is leaving the 21st century in the rearview mirror. We’re conducting 22nd-century work at the highest levels of STEM while never forgetting where we came from and how we got here.
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The scientists are analyzing the DNA in pursuit of the ship’s pirate captain, Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy, named by Forbes magazine as the richest pirate in history. Some families out there may soon have boasting rights to a much more dramatic history than they previously imagined.
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The Pompea College of Business is where future entrepreneurs, executives, managers, and marketers come to gain a solid foundation in the theories, disciplines, and skills they’ll need to either climb the ladder in the business world or create their own. You will find like-minded students and experienced faculty ready to support you in achieving your goals. Our alumni have gone on to executive roles with JetBlue, Pfizer, GE, DuPont, MasterCard Worldwide, and many other Fortune 500 companies as well as start-ups and entrepreneurial ventures.
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As a Charger, Tess gained hands-on experience working at the University’s Beckerman Recreation Center as well as during internships with three different organizations. After earning her MBA, she worked as director of marketing and communications for the Sod Poodles, a Minor League Baseball team. The team, the brand, and the stadium were new, and the position was an opportunity for her to help build the brand from the ground up. She is now in her “dream job” as a marketing manager for the San Diego Padres Major League Baseball team.
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he University of New Haven’s interdisciplinary health sciences curriculum is packed with hands-on field learning opportunities and includes programs in paramedicine, dental hygiene, public health, nutrition science, exercise science, and medical laboratory science, plus a wide range of other health sciences. The professional focus of our degree program virtually guarantees future success. prepare students, not only for the healthcare careers in demand today, but for the healthcare opportunities of the future — one of the reasons we’re recognized as a leader in healthcare education.
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Every program is a focused experience based on the principles of exploration, expectation, and goal setting, with an emphasis on systems thinking, problem-solving, and analytical reasoning — not to mention hands-on professional experience. CERTIFICATION FROM PLANETREE INTERNATIONAL
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The School of Health Sciences provides experiences for students in a wide range of settings on campus and off campus. This early exposure to clinical settings and practices helps reinforce student interest in the healthcare field and gives them a safe, supportive environment in which to begin to practice.
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As a fellow in the University’s WeEmbody Lab, Selena worked with lab director Alvin Tran, Sc.D., MPH, and their fellow researchers to raise awareness of health inequity in the United States and to explore ways to reduce it. She also worked with Dr. Tran to research food insecurity in America among gay and bisexual men.
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he Tagliatela College of Engineering offers a strong suite of engineering and applied science programs, including chemical, civil, electrical and computer, computer science, mechanical, and cybersecurity disciplines. are passionate about developing innovative solutions for some of society’s most challenging problems, you’ll find enthusiastic collaborators — both faculty and students alike — on our campus. Each of our innovative undergraduate programs combines stellar academic instruction, development of technical communication skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and an invaluable internship requirement, enabling students to earn professional experience in the course of completing their degree. Tagliatela College of Engineering,
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An interdisciplinary, integrated, and entrepreneurial approach. Tagliatela College of Engineering students are entrepreneurial thinkers who thrive with new challenges and approach every problem with curiosity, ingenuity, and out-of-the-box thinking. You’ll learn how to connect information from disparate sources, create value with your technical solutions, and become the “idea person” every employer is looking for. From your first year through your interdisciplinary capstone design project, you will gain invaluable experience working on complex problems with multidisciplinary teams.
In each of my internships [BL Companies, Hubbell Incorporated], I had a manager or a coworker who was a University of New Haven alum. All were great experiences that helped me apply what I learned during my studies to the real world, enabling me to grow and learn even more.”
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/1819 DEVELOPMENTCAREER ssessment of career skills and interests? We go beyond that. Exploration of career and major options? Sure, but let’s not stop there. Assistance in locating internships? That’s a given … but only part of the big picture. At the University of New Haven, we reimagined how career development should work and created an approach that is integrative instead of merely transactional. That means future career success is built right into your entire academic experience. ChargerLink ChargerLink is a new online job-matching system that revolutionizes the way students and employers connect for career opportunities. Through our proprietary job-matching algorithm, more than 70 employers reached out to over 800 students last year to start job conversations By the Numbers A DEVELOPMENTCAREER 100 PERCENT INVESTED IN YOUR SUCCESS — 100 PERCENT OF THE TIME 906 Mock interviews held 3,849 Jobs and internships posted 243 Employers on campus HAVENNEWOFUNIVERSITY 97% of 2021 graduates were employed or in graduate school within six months of graduating
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The Center for Student Success was pivotal in my transition from high school to UNewHaven. Creating a course schedule, registering for classes, and getting acclimated to a new environment are not easy, but the CSS assisted me in all aspects! The staff worked hard to ensure I was taking the right courses for my first semester and continued to check in throughout the year.”
SUPPORT SERVICES WE POSITION YOU FOR SUCCESS ach student experiences college life in a personal and unique way. All are on the path to success, but the steps one student takes will not be the same steps another student takes. One student may take a short detour, another will veer off to go exploring, another will hesitate when faced with an obstacle. Who’s at the ready to help? Our veritable army of support services: whenever you need them, wherever you need them. E HANNAH PROVIDENCE ‘22 Economics “
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The Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion’s programs, services, and activities promote cultural identity and understanding within a multicultural environment. All members of the University community — regardless of background — are welcome and encouraged to stop by and chat with the staff, browse the Student Center, and attend the center’s sponsored events.
The Accessibility Resources Center provides comprehensive services and support that promote educational equity and ensure students are able to participate in all the opportunities available at the University.
Our Office of Health Services, located in the Nicholson Health Center on campus, is operated by Northeast Medical Group, part of Yale New Haven Health, one of the country’s leading health systems. Care providers offer services in the event of illness or injury as well as routine preventative and reproductive services. Health Services also provides a variety of educational health programs that support the health and well-being of all students.
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The Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) offers a variety of services to enrich your mental health and ensure you make the most of your experience as a student. Counseling services are free, confidential, and available to currently enrolled students. How does the University promote cultural diversity, awareness, and sensitivity throughout the campus community?
The mission of the Center for Student Success is to familiarize students with the multitude of resources available on campus and to help students make progress toward fulfilling their educational, social, and personal goals.
If I need help resolving a personal difficulty, who can provide support?
If I become ill or injured, where can I go for medical care?
The Center for Learning Resources (CLR) provides academic support to students, using metacognitive strategies to help them understand and apply effective learning methods. The Writing Center offers exceptional peer tutoring to students at all stages of the writing process.
I’m a veteran. Where can I go for support?
Our dedicated team in the Office of Military & Veterans Affairs works with our military/student veterans to help them excel in the classroom, connect them with other service members, and provide them with access to all the services and resources they are entitled to.
There are so many student organizations at the University, and it is so important to get involved in a few of them! I never knew how important student organizations were going to be — they have helped me in developing friendships, building leadership skills, and feeling a sense of belonging on campus. I wish I knew the importance of meeting financial aid deadlines and what information I would need from my parents or guardians. The One Stop at the University helps with all your financial aid needs and will help guide you and your parents or guardians through the process.
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Come for a campus tour or to a prospective students’ day! Seeing the events going on and all the resources available to me made it so much easier to see myself here.
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Paying for college is stressful, but with the help of the Financial Aid Office, it doesn’t have to be! How do I select a major? As a first-generation student, I never understood that it was okay to select a major based on my passions and interests. If you don’t know what those are until the end of your first semester or first year, that is okay, too!
There are some amazing campus resources to support me as a first-generation student once I get to campus. It was important to get to know what each office did and the variety of places I could turn to if needed.
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As a first-generation student, I understand firsthand the challenges and obstacles of being the first in the family to attend college. As educators, we embrace our responsibility to foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment in which our students can thrive as they pursue their goals. Our first-generation students are hardworking, passionate, and talented, and they enrich our community in a multitude of ways.”
he University of New Haven is committed to fostering a campus climate based on mutual respect and inclusion — one in which people from diverse backgrounds feel valued, accepted, and appreciated.
A RICH TAPESTRY Chancellor Steven Kaplan believes that the many cultures represented in the University’s campus community are what create an especially vibrant environment that fosters personal growth and exploration.
We have created initiatives and offices to support these values, including the Accessibility Resources Center; University Immigration Services; Office of Graduate and International Student Life; the Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion; and the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Council.
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The rich tapestry of the University of New Haven community helps instill in our students the compassion and empathy they will need as the world’s future leaders, innovators, and problem solvers. We all play a role in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment of which we can all be proud.”
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The 30,000-square-foot Peterson Performance Center will house a state-of-the-art weight room and athletic training room, a new football locker room, and a meeting and studying space for Charger student-athletes.
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This soaring 44,000-square-foot facility features a makerspace for developing and testing ideas, state-of-the-art science classrooms, communications studios, advanced “smart” classrooms, an atrium/café, and a space for exciting multidisciplinary student and faculty collaboration Peterson Performance Center
One Care Lane Our newest on-campus health sciences facility has more than 30,000 square feet of state-of-the-art classrooms, specialized facilities, study rooms, and more. This facility is the home of all our School of Health Sciences pre-clinical training and experiences.
Charger Gymnasium has long been the game site for the men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball teams. Future plans for Charger Gymnasium include expansion and renovation to clear room for additional locker room space, office space, and expanded training and equipment rooms
he University is in the midst of major renovations and new construction that will transform the central campus and enrich our community in countless ways. Our goal is to create a campus and a community that thrives for decades to come as well as a physical environment that embodies the aspirations of our students.
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Campus life at its best More than 3,000 events offered each year through the Center for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation in the top 10 percent most diverse universities in the United States by College Factual More than 150 recognized student organizations More than 800 educational and social programs organized by residential life staff More than 50 team and individual sport programs offered throughout the academic year
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By living on campus, you are more plugged in, and there is always something to do. The Office of Residential Life and the Center for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation annually organize thousands of social, cultural, and academic programs.
Our ELCs immerse you in a true collaborative learning experience with a group of your fellow first-year students, taking you beyond the classroom and into the world. Each ELC has its own unique focus, but all offer a consistent range of opportunities relevant to your major or interest. By living in an ELC as a first-year student, you will enjoy Peer-to-peer interactions related to your academic journey. Cocurricular opportunities that enhance your academic experience (field trips, service-learning projects, and other fun activities). Intentional connections with our most dynamic faculty, staff, and peer educators. A community where you feel connected, welcomed, valued, and included!
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We provide a robust system of shuttles to help students travel between the main campus and local railroad and bus stations, downtown New Haven, and points west of campus on Boston Post Road, including major shopping centers
From a fully equipped gym complex (including a juice and smoothie bar to refresh you after a workout) to recreation and hangout spaces featuring video game consoles and topof-the-line entertainment systems, you’ll find all the resources you need to enjoy your time away from your books.
This 58,000-square-foot facility was built specifically with our students in mind. It has these features: Two multipurpose group fitness studios offering 25+ GroupX classes each week
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You’ll have almost instant access to good food and a variety of cuisine options. Along with the Marketplace and Food on Demand, we offer these options:
The University also has additional transportation options for students with the ChargerGo bus pass and ZipCar availability on campus.
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From professional groups and cultural clubs to service opportunities, special interest clubs, and Greek life, we have an incredible range of options to discover. (And if we don’t have a club for it, maybe you’re the one to kick things off!) We encourage you to try something new, dive deeper into a current passion, revisit an old interest, build friendships with like-minded people, expand your personal and professional networks, serve the broader community, and transform your college experience into something unique to you. I 150+ Clubs organizationsand 270+
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The University of New Haven Chargers Marching Band is a source of pride for the University community. Starting in 2009 with only 20 members, this spectacular ensemble grew to well over 270 — capturing the attention of New England.
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Already one of the hottest and fastestgrowing trends in recreation, esports gaming has also become a popular pursuit on the University of New Haven campus. The ChargerREC Esports Club will connect you with other gamers who enjoy competitive gaming on the collegiate level, including game giveaways and monthly tournaments. If you’re not into competition and still want to participate, you’re welcome to join the crowd and meet new friends who have similar interests to your own. Want to turn your love for esports into a career? We have a major for that! Check out our B.S. in Esports & Gaming. Get in on this billion-dollar industry at the ground floor.
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Greek Life on Campus Greek life at the University of New Haven is geared toward cultivating a community based on core Greek values: personal growth, community engagement, brotherhood/sisterhood, scholarship, and lifelong involvement. For many fraternity and sorority members, their brothers and sisters become their closest friends. We have 15 fraternities and sororities on campus.
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harger Athletics has a proud history of success, competing currently as an NCAA Division II member of the Northeast 10 Conference. Nearly 500 student-athletes across 20 varsity sports represent the Blue and Gold of Charger Nation. The Chargers are committed to developing champion student-athletes on the field of play, in the classroom, and in their personal lives. Through intense and intentional physical training and individualized leadership and career development initiatives, Charger student-athletes are prepared to succeed beyond graduation. Charger student-athletes posted a cumulative GPA above 3.31, including 371 members named to the NE10 Academic Honor Roll for the 2021–22 academic year. Committed to serving the community as well, the Chargers raised nearly $12,000 this past year for Make-A-Wish Connecticut, marking the fourth time in five years as the top fundraiser in the NE10 Conference.
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To learn more about our teams’ exceptional achievements over the decades or to explore becoming part of New Haven Charger Athletics, visit newhavenchargers.com.
Charger Baseball has produced 85 professional baseball players and 10 major leaguers, including Major League Baseball Cy Young winner Steve Bedrosian of the Philadelphia Phillies and MLB firstround draft pick Cameron Drew.
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Shannon Gagne won an unmatched five National Championships during the 2010–11 season and helped bring the program a fourthplace finish at the 2011 NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field National Championship meet — the highest finish in program history.
Charger Volleyball has consistently been one of the best NCAA Division II programs in the country, totaling 35 NCAA Tournament appearances, 22 Sweet Sixteens, and 14 Elite Eights.
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The New Haven Football program has made a name for itself in its conference, both regionally and nationally, as a relatively young program of 43 years. The Chargers have qualified for the Division II National Playoffs seven times, including finishing as the national runner-up in 1997, becoming the first school from Connecticut to play in a college football title game and the smallest school by enrollment to ever play for a DII football title.
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Charger Athletics provides a source of pride and tradition for our university community. Our history of success and championship culture across all sports gives students, faculty, staff, and alumni a common bond to rally around. Nothing can match the energy and excitement when our teams take the field or court in Blue and Gold with Chargers across their chest!”
Charger Women’s Basketball won the NCAA Division II National Championship in 1987, becoming the first team from the Northeast Region to win the title. They have appeared in the Elite Eight on three occasions — most recently in 2015.
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ounded in 1920 on the campus of Yale University in cooperation with Northeastern University, the University of New Haven moved to its current West Haven campus in 1960. Situated on 82 acres atop a hill overlooking the New Haven skyline, with views of Long Island Sound, our residential campus is conveniently located a mile north of Interstate 95 between Boston (135 miles away) and New York City (75 miles away). Our safe, secure community environment offers a wealth of world-class amenities, while just outside the gates, West Haven offers parks, shops, recreational activities, and restaurants to explore. Just 10 minutes away, New Haven is a thriving center for both industry and culture. With seven colleges and universities in the immediate area, it’s also a catalytic center for academic and technological innovation. HEART OF THE ACTION Ideally located in the beachside New England town of West Haven, Connecticut Hours from Boston, Mass. Minutes from New York City
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New Haven is also home to world-class, award-winning theaters, such as the Shubert and the Long Wharf Theatre; a variety of musical groups and organizations, such as the New Haven Symphony Orchestra; and a number of renowned museums
Stay active with recreation options like rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, canoeing, white-water rafting, and sailing.
What can I do in the area?
Head to one of the local beaches or state parks: Bradley Point Park and Beach, Hammonasset Beach State Park, Silver Sands State Park, and Lighthouse Point State Park.
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Visit the galleries, theaters, and landmarks at the Yale University campus.
New York: A World-Class Destination for Practically Everything New York City is just a two hour train ride or 90-minute drive from West Haven and offers visitors an array of cultural and retail options. Here’s a glimpse of the possibilities: Visit Central Park, or look at the world from the top of the Empire State Building Catch your favorite sports team, musical act, or Broadway show at hundreds of venues all over the city, from stadiums to tiny clubs. Discover a feast for your eyes in some of the most famous galleries and museums in the world, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the American Museum of Natural History.
From the ski slopes of Vermont and the lakes of New Hampshire to the miles-long coastline of Connecticut and Rhode Island, New England has something for everyone — and usually no more than a few hours away. Drive the scenic routes in New Hampshire and Vermont to see the beautiful fall foliage Enjoy lobster rolls in Kittery, Maine; steamer clams on Cape Cod, Massachusetts; fresh-shucked oysters in Block Island, Rhode Island; and everything else under (and from) the sea.
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Modern Apizza Located on State Street in New Haven, Modern Apizza is a must-visit, best known for the Italian bomb, cooked in an open-flame brick oven. You’ll join the likes of Steven Spielberg and Martina McBride. Sally’s Apizza Located on Wooster Street in New Haven, Sally’s is a must-visit, best known for its tomato pie and garden special cooked in a coal-burning oven. You’ll join the likes of Paul Simon. The late, great Frank Sinatra was a regular.
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Located on Wooster Street in New Haven, Pepe’s is a must-visit, best known for white clam pizza cooked in a coal-burning oven. You’ll join the likes of Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Vince Vaughn, and Kevin James. Zuppardi’s Apizza Located near campus in West Haven, Zuppardi’s makes New Haven-style pizza. It’s known for its special, topped with homemade fennel sausage.
One of the first hamburgers in the country was made here: Louis’ Lunch on Crown Street. All burgers are cooked in cast-iron grills from 1898, but don’t ask for any condiments! A burger from Louis’ Lunch will not be served with them. In fact, if you ask for ketchup, you may be kicked out! Don’t worry though, condiments aren’t needed for this great American classic. Try every flavor of ice cream at Arethusa Farm Dairy in New Haven. Found your favorite? Don’t forget to try these popular food spots in New Haven:
When you stop by Sally’s Apizza or Pepe’s on Wooster Street, don’t forget to stop at Libby’s Italian Pastry Shop for old-school Italian pastries.
If you love food trucks, make sure you stop by “Food Truck Paradise” in the Long Wharf area of New Haven. With as many as 34 food vendors, there’s plenty of variety. Grab some Insomnia Cookies on College Street.
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While experiencing life in an exciting new environment and exploring a storied culture, our students have the opportunity to enroll in five classes — including perennial offerings and courses that change each year — taught by both University of New Haven and Italian faculty. Many students also spend their weekends visiting destinations across Europe; major cities like London, Dublin, Paris, and Barcelona are only a short train or car trip away.
Prato, Tuscany, Italy
The tuition and fees for our Prato campus are the same as our West Haven campus, with the addition of airfare and other travel expenses.
A home for the Pompea College of Business, the University of New Haven Orange Campus is bordered by more than 300 acres of beautifully preserved forest land and offers modern classroom and study spaces situated in an invigorating natural environment. The campus offers business-style amenities, including parking and food service, and the room to spread out for collaborative and individual study.
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The University of New Haven opened its first international satellite campus in Prato, Italy, in the fall of 2012. This historic city is the second largest in the Tuscany region and is just 20 minutes from the arts hub of Florence and one hour from Pisa by train.
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We’ve established a reputation far and wide for the practical learning experiences that back up and put into action the theories and lessons learned in the classroom. From faculty-mentored research to highly relevant internships to service learning in the community to senior-year projects, our students acquire a professional’s ability to do something and not just to know something.
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The Charger Family extends across industries and around the globe. Our graduates can be found in the board room, the operating room, and even the locker room. You’ll find Chargers as CEOs, doctors, engineers, artists, and even chocolatiers. 97 percent of our alumni are succeeding in their chosen field.
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BEST VALUE Payscale ranked us in the top 25 percent in their College ROI Report: Best Value Colleges. U.S. News & World Report ranked us #55 in Best Value Schools, Regional Universities North, in 2022.
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Our faculty members are approachable, accessible, and deeply involved in helping their students succeed. Our students continually credit their professors with helping them achieve their full potential through their dedicated, one-on-one mentoring and support — even after graduation.
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The Princeton Review recently ranked us #17 in the nation in its Best Career Services rankings. The companies where our graduates work have a more informal ranking system: They simply tell us our graduates are work-ready and able to make a contribution from day one on the job.
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SCHOLARSHIPSANDAIDFINANCIAL he cost of a college education can seem overwhelming, but that’s where financial aid comes to the rescue. Sources of financial aid include: the U.S. federal government, the state in which you reside, your college or university, a host of nonprofits, and many private organizations. The forms they take? Everything from loans to scholarships to grants. Work-study, too. You will use them to cover tuition, fees, housing and meals, books and supplies, and transportation: everything you need to make your college education a reality. Let’s look at your options and see how we can help you become our next great Charger! Here’s our starting point. ESTIMATED 2022–2023 TUITION AND COSTS Tuition & Fees: $44,184 Room & Board (meals): $17,778* Budgeted Total: $61,962 * Some residence halls have additional fees. T SCHOLARSHIPSAIDFINANCIALAND /4243 HAVENNEWOFUNIVERSITY You can do this. Take heart. We’ll help you cut the numbers down to size. 97% Of financialstudentsfull-timereceiveaid Annual merit scholarships $10K-$30K
Portfolio Awards: $1,000 to $4,000 (annual) Awarded to outstanding students in art, design, and music programs based on submitted portfolios. A committee of faculty members from our nationally accredited programs reviews each portfolio and makes recommendations for these prestigious awards.
And here are the ways to chip into that.
Many need-based federal grants and loans are available through the comprehensive Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov. To apply for financial aid, submit your FAFSA by the March 1 priority deadline (use our Federal code: 001397). If you wish to receive a financial aid package earlier in the process, you should fill out the FAFSA much earlier than the priority deadline. The FAFSA becomes available on October 1 each year. Additional financial aid options can be found at nslds.ed.gov or simpletuition.com financialExplore aid options
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Merit-based scholarships are awarded to full-time students on the basis of their cumulative academic achievement and require no additional applications or paperwork on your part. Submit your application as soon as possible, and you will automatically be considered. Merit scholarship awards range from $10,000 to $30,000 annually.
Honors Scholarship: $1,000 (annual) Awarded to all students who are selected for and enroll in our Honors Program.
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These scholarships can be awarded in addition to our merit-based scholarships.
Marching Band Scholarship: $1,000 to $3,000 Awarded to eligible students in our 270-member Chargers Marching Band at the direction of the marching band director.
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship: $2,000 (annual) A student who has been inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society may be considered for this $2,000 scholarship. This award is in addition to being considered for the Transfer Scholar Award.
Major-specific open houses: Join us on campus to get an in-depth look at a particular program and meet with our faculty, tour our facilities, and have lunch in our dining hall.
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Daily info sessions and tours: Meet with an admissions representative and tour the campus seven days a week. Walk-ins are welcome, but we prefer that you schedule in advance. You can also join our virtual information sessions.
Open houses: We offer open houses in the fall and spring while our whole campus eagerly awaits your arrival.
Instant decision days: You’ll have the chance to meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to receive a nonbinding decision on your application or complete an admissions interview.
Virtual transfer one-on-one meetings: Prospective transfer and part-time students are invited to register for a virtual transfer one-on-one with our transfer enrollment counselors.
he best way to discover the energy, diversity, and spirit of the University of New Haven is to spend some time with us. We offer several different ways to visit to suit different schedules and interests.
Drive-thru campus tours: Hop in the car and head to West Haven to participate in our drive-thru campus tour. Using our interactive virtual campus map on your mobile device, two of our Charger Ambassadors narrate this fun and informational tour on a pre-planned route through campus. You’ll have the opportunity to see all our buildings and get a feel for what campus life is like at the University of New Haven.
Interviews: Sit down with an admissions representative one-on-one and see if the University of New Haven is the right fit. If you can’t make it to our campus, then we will come to you. Interviews can also be conducted by phone or online.
Virtual campus tour: See our campus from your home with a walking tour, 360s, videos, and photos at newhaven.edu/virtualtour
Students who are admitted under Early Decision or Early Action will receive a guaranteed minimum $15,000 annual merit scholarship.
If the University of New Haven is your definite first choice, you should plan on applying for Early Decision. By applying for Early Decision, students are agreeing that they will enroll at the University of New Haven if they are offered admission.
he University of New Haven offers one binding and two nonbinding admission programs for first-year student fall admission: Early Decision, Early Action I, Early Action II, and Regular Decision. Transfer applications are accepted on a rolling basis for both the fall and spring semesters. Our admissions staff begins reviewing applications for the fall semester on September 1 on a rolling basis, even for Early Decision and Early Action. Students should expect to receive a decision on their completed application within four to six weeks of when the application is complete.
The University of New Haven does not require students interested in most of our academic programs to submit SAT/ACT scores. As a student-first institution that aims to make education both personal and pragmatic, we want students to determine whether their SAT/ACT scores are an accurate representation of their academic ability. If students feel their SAT/ACT scores are not relevant, they will not be penalized during admissions review if they do not submit test scores.
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If we are one of your top schools but you would like to keep your options open, you should plan on applying for Early Action. Early Action means you will receive a decision on your application much earlier in the process and have more time to make an informed decision about your college choice before the May 1 enrollment deadline.
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The University of New Haven uses the Common Application. To begin your application, go to newhaven.edu/applyvb or commonapp.org
Additionally, for most majors and programs, we follow a “do no harm” approach to reviewing applications that include SAT or ACT score results. When possible, we will only use your submitted SAT or ACT score results if the scores have a positive effect on your admissions decision and/or scholarship. If your SAT or ACT scores would negatively affect your chance of admission and/or scholarship, we will, whenever possible, automatically exclude your scores during the review process.
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