Seton Hill University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	920
Religious affiliation	Catholic
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	74%
Students retention rate	82%
On-time graduation rate	67%

Located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Seton Hill University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Seton Hill University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Seton Hill University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Seton Hill University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 82% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

73.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$39,068

Cost of attendance at Seton Hill University in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$39,068

Cost of attendance at Seton Hill University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Seton Hill University received on average $29,120 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$29,120

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	123	32%	$4,387	$539,588
Other Federal Grant	123	32%	$6,921	$851,288
State Grant/Scholarships	137	36%	$3,573	$489,562
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	382	100%	$25,610	$9,783,158
Total Grant & Scholarships	382	100%	$29,120	$11,124,008

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Seton Hill 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 Seton Hill University students is 66.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 69.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 62.0%.

66.8%

asian 100.0% 4 students
African American 55.6% 20 students
white 69.4% 222 students
hispanic 46.7% 7 students
International Students 66.7% 4 students
Mixed Race 50.0% 5 students

Sport Conferences

Football Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Baseball Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Basketball Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Seton Hill University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Seton Hill University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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