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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 73% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Seton Hall University is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of South Orange, NJ. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 6.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 73%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
6.0K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
73% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading620 - 700
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math600 - 690
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite27 - 32
1typical 50% range36
73%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing23% of degrees
Biological Sciences15% of degrees
Social Sciences13% of degrees
Health Sciences10% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Law.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $136,424
Earnings 5yr: $120,552
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $132,769
Earnings 5yr: $134,463
Debt: N/A
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $131,892
Earnings 5yr: $134,491
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $131,664
Earnings 5yr: $141,520
Debt: N/A
Human Resources Management and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,177
Earnings 5yr: $104,372
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $125,005
Earnings 5yr: $156,501
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $116,720
Earnings 5yr: $112,942
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $116,553
Earnings 5yr: $117,296
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,626
Earnings 5yr: $99,935
Debt: $25,000
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,578
Earnings 5yr: $107,879
Debt: $23,250
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,699
Earnings 5yr: $95,840
Debt: $27,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,357
Earnings 5yr: $91,384
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,200
Earnings 5yr: $90,211
Debt: $21,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,958
Earnings 5yr: $92,212
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,452
Earnings 5yr: $93,059
Debt: N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,079
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $21,522
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,994
Earnings 5yr: $94,479
Debt: $22,808
International Relations and National Security Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,431
Earnings 5yr: $79,789
Debt: N/A
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,480
Earnings 5yr: $79,895
Debt: N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $79,485
Earnings 5yr: $73,133
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$31,446
In-State Tuition$53,170
Out-of-State Tuition$53,170
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
32%
Pell Grants
50%
Take Loans
70%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$60,291
+16% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$70,196
Completion Signals
69%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
81%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$17,886
Est. Monthly Payment
$193/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
44%
Men56%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
28%
Part-Time Share
2%
Avg Family Income
$86,868
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