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Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website

Seton Hill University campus
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Admission rate
80%
Accessible
Average net price
$25,519
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
67%
Median earnings
$55,756
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Seton Hill University is a private nonprofit college in Greensburg, PA with 1,492 undergraduates. It admits 80% of applicants, and admitted students average 1117 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $25,519 per year ($18,615 for families earning under $30,000). 67% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $55,756 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
80%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,441
Fall 2023
Admitted
1,850
Fall 2023
Yield
17%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing510–620
200800
SAT Math510–620
200800
ACT Composite19–27
136

What Seton Hill University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPAConsidered
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$58,078
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$44,424

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$18,615
  • $30–48k$20,224
  • $48–75k$17,771
  • $75–110k$25,460
  • $110k+$30,404

Get a personal estimate with Seton Hill University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
67%
Freshman retention
81%
Median earnings
$55,756
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$26,497
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,492
Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Receive Pell grants
37%
  • White78%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black7%
  • Asian3%

Seton Hill University FAQ

What is Seton Hill University's acceptance rate?+

Seton Hill University admits 80% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Seton Hill University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 510–620 on SAT Reading and Writing and 510–620 on SAT Math; the average total is 1117.

What ACT score do you need for Seton Hill University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 19–27.

Is Seton Hill University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Seton Hill University?+

In Fall 2023, 2,441 students applied to Seton Hill University and 1,850 were admitted; 319 enrolled.

Does Seton Hill University consider legacy status?+

No. Seton Hill University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Seton Hill University require an essay?+

Seton Hill University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Seton Hill University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $58,078 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,519.

What is Seton Hill University's graduation rate?+

67% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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