the university of new haven, founded on the yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern new england in west haven, connecticut. it’s a diverse and vibrant community of 7,000 students, with campuses across the country and around the world. within our colleges and schools, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, healthcare, public safety, and public service. we offer more than 100 academic programs, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning.