According to the school, Quinnipiac University is committed to providing high quality academic programs in a student-oriented environment, on a campus with a strong sense of community. The uniquely attractive 600 acre campus (250 acre Mt. Carmel campus, plus nearby 250 acre York Hill campus plus 100 acre North Haven campus) is located minutes from New Haven, mid-way between New York City and Boston, and offers a variety of majors along with internship and clinical experiences in Business, Communications, Health Sciences, Nursing, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Law to the 5,900 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. Students benefit from extensive opportunities for internships, community service, ‘alternative’ spring break service trips, clinical practice sites, and they live and study in a safe suburban setting. Excellent facilities on the Mount Carmel campus include the fully digital high-definition production studio, audio production studio and the news technology center in the Ed McMahon Center for Communications, the Arnold Bernhard Library (open 24-7), the Financial Technology Center (trading room) in the Lender School of Business building. On the North Haven campus, home to the professional programs in the School of Health Sciences, labs include the movement study, motion analysis and biomechanics labs, a radiography suite including: CT scan, MRI, mammography and ultrasound labs; for nursing – clinical simulation labs, pediatric/neonatal, Intensive care units, and for all programs – physical diagnosis and exam suites, and health assessment labs. A School of Medicine is on target to open in 2013-14. Twenty-one athletic teams (nickname, the “Bobcats”) compete in Division I sports (men’s and women’s Ice Hockey is a member of the ECAC, other teams are in the NEC (Northeast Conference). The TD Bank 3300 seat ‘twin’ arenas for basketball and ice hockey opened January 2007 on the nearby “York Hill” campus of 250 acres – with residence facilities, a student center and parking garage. Quinnipiac is adjacent to the 1,700 acre Sleeping Giant State park with trails for hiking and scenic views. Seventy-five percent of the entering class comes from out of state and ninety-six percent of the freshmen live on campus. Construction of new residence halls added 1800 beds on the York Hill campus, along with a lodge-like student center, and the views are spectacular. Housing is guaranteed for four years. Although resident freshmen may not bring a car to campus, the University maintains an extensive campus shuttle system which brings students to nearby shopping, restaurants, museums, and the New Haven train station with access to Metro- North, and Amtrak.
| School | Date Established: | 1929 † |
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| School Type: | Online | |
| Degrees Offered: | Master's |
| Students | Enrolled Students: | 7,759 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Cost | In State Tuition: | $32,400 |
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| Out of State Tuition: | $32,400 | |
| Books and Supplies: | $800 | |
| Students with Financial aid:** | 79% |
| Accreditation | The University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. † |
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Master's Degrees
Connecticut
Ranked among the best universities in the nation, Quinnipiac University is the ideal choice for earning your graduate degree.
You’ll find that our degree programs offer you the solid foundation you need for long-term career growth—with both rigorous academic preparation and in-depth practical experience, in a variety of fields and disciplines.
Plus, we understand the challenges you may face as an adult student—striving to balance your personal goals with your professional responsibilities.
At Quinnipiac University, that’s why we:
- Keep our class sizes small, averaging just 25 students, with professors who want to know you by name.
- Emphasize a collaborative, innovative teaching environment, where professors can be generous with their time and are eager to share their vast knowledge with you.
- Give you the choice to attend classes from wherever there’s access to a computer and an Internet connection as an online student.
Whether you’re an online or an on-campus student, you’ll always get to participate in lively discussions with professors and classmates where everyone shares insights and comments about the subject matter.
Our online course curriculum adheres to the same high academic standards as we do on campus. So whichever learning format you choose, you’ll enjoy the same esteemed status and recognition as all Quinnipiac alumni do upon graduation.
If you’re ready to pursue your long-held academic goals, take the next step. Look into Quinnipiac today—fill out and submit the form, and get that much closer to earning the degree you’ve always wanted.
Choosing to attend classes online and obtain your degree is not as different as you may think.
Remember what you liked about attending classes at a campus? Do you remember the personal relationships and connections you made with faculty and fellow classmates? How about the support you had in student advising or questions regarding your research paper?
Quinnipiac University Online allows you to have the best of both worlds. Learning online affords each student convenience and flexibility but also provides an educational community that encourages personal connections and guidance from faculty and relationships and group projects with your peers.
You get the best of both worlds: all the great things you remember about attending school at a campus but with the convenience and flexibility of online learning.
*MBA programs require adequate GRE or GMAT scores and a minimum GPA of 3.0
