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Enrollment Deposit
How much is SHU's enrollment deposit?
Sacred Heart University requires a deposit of $1,500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
99.90%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 99.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
100.00%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of Connecticut for deposit cost. 4.55% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
99.90%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 99.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Sacred Heart University's website.
Enrollment Deposit
How much is SHU's enrollment deposit?
Sacred Heart University requires a deposit of $1,500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
99.90%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 99.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
100.00%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of Connecticut for deposit cost. 4.55% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
99.90%
Sacred Heart University is in the top 99.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Sacred Heart University's website.
Student Population
Sacred Heart University educates a diverse community of 10,721 students, with 6,782 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,939 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
10,721
Total Undergraduates
6,782
Total Graduates
3,939
81% Full-Time
19% Part-Time
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Student Population
Sacred Heart University educates a diverse community of 10,721 students, with 6,782 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,939 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
10,721
Total Undergraduates
6,782
Total Graduates
3,939
81% Full-Time
19% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Sacred Heart University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Sacred Heart University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
66%
Application Fee
$50
How Do I Apply to Sacred Heart University?
You can apply to Sacred Heart University by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.
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Admissions
The admission process at Sacred Heart University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Sacred Heart University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
66%
Application Fee
$50
How Do I Apply to Sacred Heart University?
You can apply to Sacred Heart University by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.
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Location
Located in Fairfield, CT, Sacred Heart University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Fairfield
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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Location
Located in Fairfield, CT, Sacred Heart University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Fairfield
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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About
Sacred Heart University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Sacred Heart University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Sacred Heart University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $45,280 with 92% of students receiving financial assistance including 16% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$45,280
Received Aid
92%
Pell Recipients
16%
In-State: $48,460
Out-of-State: $48,460
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Cost
Sacred Heart University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $45,280 with 92% of students receiving financial assistance including 16% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$45,280
Received Aid
92%
Pell Recipients
16%
In-State: $48,460
Out-of-State: $48,460
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Demographics
The Sacred Heart University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 23% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Sacred Heart University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 23% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Sacred Heart University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 73% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
73%
Outcomes
Sacred Heart University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 73% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
73%
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