The University of New Haven and Sacred Heart Academy Announcement

WEST HAVEN, Conn. — April 11, 2022 The University of New Haven and Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden have announced a new articulation agreement that will provide qualified Sacred Heart Academy graduates with a minimum of a 50 percent tuition scholarship that would be renewable for up to four years.

Leaders from both institutions gathered for an in-person signing ceremony on Monday, April 11, at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Academy at 265 Benham St. in Hamden.

As part of the agreement:

• The University of New Haven is establishing the University of New Haven /Sacred Heart Academy Scholarship that will be funded by the university.
• Sacred Heart Academy graduates who enroll at the University of New Haven will be guaranteed a paid, on-campus job, if they desire to be employed while attending the university.
• Sacred Heart students will have the opportunity while in high school to take one course on ground at the university per year at no tuition cost, up to a maximum of three courses.
• Educators from both institutions will develop a Women in Business summer academy for high school students.
• University of New Haven faculty members will make periodic visits and deliver guest lectures at Sacred Heart Academy.
• Sacred Heart Academy will offer 50 percent tuition scholarship to qualified daughters of full-time University of New Haven faculty and staff, up to five students in a given year.