Sacred Heart University's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Sacred Heart University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Sacred Heart University students is 73.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 74.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 72.3%.

73.5%

asian 70.8% 17 students
African American 62.8% 32 students
white 75.8% 757 students
unknown 63.8% 30 students
hispanic 65.6% 82 students
International Students 50.0% 8 students
Mixed Race 75.0% 21 students

Drop Out

Sacred Heart University has an overall drop-out rate of 26.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 27.7% and 25.0% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

26.0%

asian 20.8% 5 students
African American 35.3% 18 students
white 23.9% 238 students
unknown 36.2% 17 students
hispanic 33.6% 42 students
International Students 50.0% 8 students
Mixed Race 25.0% 7 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.5%

asian 8.3% 2 students
white 0.3% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$78,350	$74,929	$78,642
Accounting and Related Services	$53,788	$56,641	$65,392
Finance and Financial Management Services	$46,502	$55,348	$63,594
Economics	$49,251	$58,943	$62,839
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$54,521	$61,516	$57,669
Marketing	$44,903	$47,406	$56,595
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$46,044	$43,922	$52,535
Communication and Media Studies	$27,633	$33,993	$47,211
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$21,665	$27,613	$46,837
Psychology, General	$29,831	$32,569	$46,452
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$31,102	$30,554	$42,321
Fine and Studio Arts	$42,516	NA	NA
Biology, General	$25,073	$25,194	NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$33,637	$25,194	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$33,993	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$94,278	$92,829	$100,493
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$73,676	$73,949	$93,313
Accounting and Related Services	$68,919	$66,653	$82,778
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$69,263	$71,202	$73,047
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$54,445	$58,221	$66,212
Psychology, Other	$50,754	$47,553	$52,277
Education, General	$47,362	$46,762	$50,694
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	NA	$29,685	NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$46,171	$44,189	NA
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	$36,668	$42,682	NA
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	NA	$47,260	NA
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	$49,333	NA	NA
Communication and Media Studies	NA	$41,565	NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$79,954	$69,338	$77,726
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	NA	$62,012	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$67,979	$66,989	$67,313
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$56,400	$52,107	$56,827

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$28,616	NA	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$71,605	$74,652	$77,798

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