Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ 07079-2697

Overview

Admission

Seton Hall University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 15,427 applications and 10,321 students were granted admission. Seton Hall University is at the #65 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 33% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 84% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Seton Hall University's tuition was $37,100 for all students regardless of residency (38.5% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Seton Hall University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 27% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,656 (which is 5.8% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Seton Hall University in 2016-2017, was 780, which is 56% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,428 (which is 7.9% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Seton Hall University has enrolled a total of 9,836 students (7,170 students full-time and 2,666 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 9,836 students, 371 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 44% men and 56% women and 5,956 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 3,880 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 533 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Seton Hall University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Seton Hall University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Seton Hall University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $45,000. Last year, out of the total 1,466 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,378 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,954 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,798 were employed.