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University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    62%
  • Majors Available
    109
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    16:1
  • Retention Rate
    77%


AP Credit Policy

Credit may be granted for AP exam scores of 3, 4, or 5. Credit awarded varies by the major a student decides to pursue. There is more information about AP credit and the AP exam on the College Board's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33Not available
3-D Art and Design33Not available
African American Studies33HIST 1120
Art History33ARTS 2231
Biology34BIOL 1121/1123 (SHS majors) or BIOL 1125/1126 (non-BIOL and non-SHS majors)
44BIOL 2253/2255
Calculus AB34MATH 1117
Calculus BC38MATH 1117 and MATH 1118
Chemistry34CHEM 1115 and CHEM 1117 w/ Lab
48CHEM 1115/1117 and CHEM 1116/1118 w/ Lab
Chinese Language and Culture33CHIN 1101
Comparative Government and Politics33PSCI 1101
Computer Science A33CSCI 1110
Drawing33ARTS 1105
English Language and Composition43ENGL 1112
English Literature and Composition43ENGL 2200
Environmental Science34ENVS 1101 and ENVS 1102 w/ Lab
European History33HIST 1101 or HIST 1102
French Language and Culture33FREN 1101
German Language and Culture33GERM 1101
Human Geography33Not available
Italian Language and Culture33ITAL 1101
Japanese Language and Culture33Not available
Latin33Not available
Macroeconomics33ECON 1133
Microeconomics33ECON 1134
Music Theory33MUSC 2101
Physics 134PHYS 1103
Physics 234PHYS 1104
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS 2205 w/ Lab
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS 1150 w/ Lab
Pre-Calculus33MATH 1115
Psychology33PSYC 1111
Research33UNIV 1141
Seminar33Not available
Spanish Language and Culture33SPAN 1101
Statistics33QANL 2216
United States Government and Politics33PSCI 1121
United States History33HIST 1121 or HIST 1122
World History: Modern33HIST 2207


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other
    • Audio Engineering Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Bioinformatics
    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
    • Business Statistics
  • C

    • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Community Psychology
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Engineering, Other
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
    • Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
    • Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
  • D

    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
    • Dietetics/Dietitian
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Engineering, General
    • Engineering, Other
    • Engineering-Related Fields, Other
    • Engineering-Related Fields, Other
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Chemistry
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
    • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
    • Epidemiology
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
    • Financial Mathematics
    • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
    • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
    • Fire Protection, Other
    • Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention
    • Forensic Psychology
    • Forensic Science and Technology
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Genome Sciences/Genomics
    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Law
    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
    • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
    • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • I

    • Illustration
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
    • Interior Design
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International Economics
    • International Public Health/International Health
    • International Relations and Affairs
    • International/Globalization Studies
  • L

    • Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Legal Studies
  • M

    • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    • Music History, Literature, and Theory
    • Music Management
    • Music Technology
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • Nutrition Sciences
  • P

    • Painting
    • Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
    • Public Health Education and Promotion
    • Public Health, General
  • R

    • Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
  • S

    • Sculpture
    • Securities Services Administration/Management
    • Security and Loss Prevention Services
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • T

    • Taxation
    • Telecommunications Management
    • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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