Seton Hill University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$40,864

3% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$23,732

After Financial Aid

2023 Acceptance Rate

75.8%

2,441 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,984

88.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

71%

301 Graduates

About

Seton Hill University is a higher education institution located in Westmoreland County, PA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,732.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending Seton Hill University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$40,864

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Seton Hill University was $40,864. N/A

This chart compares the tuition costs of Seton Hill University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2023 Seton Hill University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,732. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Seton Hill University grew by 3.43%.

This chart compares the average net price of Seton Hill University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Seton Hill University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.04% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Seton Hill University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Seton Hill University received 2,441 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 8.51% annual growth. Out of those 2,441 applicants, 1,850 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 75.8% acceptance rate.

There were 1,984 students enrolled at Seton Hill University in 2023. N/A

Seton Hill University has an overall enrollment yield of 17.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

75.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,850

Accepted Out of 2,441

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Seton Hill University was 75.8% (1,850 admissions from 2,441 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 78.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 8.51%, while admissions declined by 11.5%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Seton Hill University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Seton Hill University had a total enrollment of 1,984 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Seton Hill University is 1,760 students and the part-time enrollment is 224. This means that 88.7% of students enrolled at Seton Hill University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Seton Hill University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.5% White, 6.45% Black or African American, 3.78% Hispanic or Latino, 2.62% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, and 0.151% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Seton Hill University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (55.2%), followed by White Male (25.5%) and Black or African American Male (5.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.1%), followed by White Male (25.4%) and Black or African American Male (2.71%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Seton Hill University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,984 students. The full-time enrollment at Seton Hill University is 1,760 and the part-time enrollment is 224. This means that 88.7% of students enrolled at Seton Hill University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Seton Hill University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Seton Hill University was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Seton Hill University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Seton Hill University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,598 enrolled students
Black or African American
128 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
75 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Seton Hill University is 80.5% White, 6.45% Black or African American, 3.78% Hispanic or Latino, 2.62% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, and 0.151% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Seton Hill University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (34 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Seton Hill University are Registered nurses (1,547,426 people), Other managers (294,192 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (276,009 people), Postsecondary teachers (195,292 people), and Medical & health services managers (190,520 people).

The most specialized majors at Seton Hill University in 2023 are English (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (34 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), and Health (174 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Seton Hill University are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Nurse anesthetists, and Skincare specialists

The most specialized majors at Seton Hill University are English (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (34 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), and Health (174 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Seton Hill University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,777,862 people), Elementary & secondary schools (796,174 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (476,355 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (392,829 people), and Outpatient care centers (367,894 people).

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Seton Hill University is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.332% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
330 degrees awarded
White Male
131 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Seton Hill University is white female (330 degrees awarded). There were 2.52 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (131 degrees).

Operations

N/A N/A Most academics at Seton Hill University are Female Associate professor (29), Female Assistant professor (27), and Male Associate professor (20).

Instructional Salaries

$8.76M

Instructional Salaries

104

Number of Employees

In 2023, Seton Hill University paid a total of $8.76M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.2% of all salaries paid.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Seton Hill University was Female Associate professor with 29 employees, Female Assistant professor with 27 employees, and Male Associate professor with 20 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Seton Hill University.

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