Seton Hall University
http://www.shu.edu400 S Orange Ave, South Orange, New Jersey 07079-2697
(973) 761-9000
It doesn't take much time on the Seton Hall campus to realize that you are part of a community guided by faith. Whether this first becomes apparent when you see priests eating alongside you in the cafeteria or when walking past our beautiful historic chapel, you will quickly learn that our Catholic tradition is a big part of who we are. Faith, Instruction and Action So, what exactly does it mean to be a Catholic University? A university is Catholic in many ways: by instruction, by the creative faith and love of its members, as well as by living Catholic ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice |
| Campus Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 4% |
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At Seton Hall University, 95.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 76.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $15,742), and 54% receive loans ($6,176 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $10,514. Off campus it is around $7,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Seton Hall University is $25,082 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 10,851 people applied to Seton Hall University. Of the applicants, 79.0% were admitted (79.0% male & 79.0% female ) and 13.0% accepted (14.0% male and 13.0% female) Of the 5,213 undergraduate students at Seton Hall University, 10.0% are part-time. A majority (91.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 57.0% of the 4,403 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 68.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 82.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 75.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 42.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 57.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 63.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | March 1 (Fall Semester) or December 1 (Spring Semester) in2011 |
| Admissions Office Phone | (973) 313-6145 |
| Admissions Office Email | thehall@shu.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | Seton Hall University Office of Admissions, 400 South Orange Ave. South Orange, NJ 07079 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.shu.edu/applying/undergraduate/transfer.cfm |
| Admissions Website | http://www.shu.edu/applying/undergraduate/application (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.shu.edu/applying/undergraduate/apply/ |
| Application Fee | $55 |
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In order to be accepted to Seton Hall University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 570 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 580 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 480 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 580 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 25 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 26 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 25 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 4 | 15 | |||
| African-American/Black Studies | 1 | ||||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 3 | 15 | |||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 69 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Biochemistry | 7 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 62 | 16 | |||
| Microbiology, General | 2 | ||||
| Molecular Biology | 1 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 192 | 210 | |||
| Accounting | 36 | 12 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 2 | 100 | |||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 4 | ||||
| Finance, General | 75 | ||||
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 89 | ||||
| Information Resources Management/CIO Training | 0 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 | ||||
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 29 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 5 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 41 | ||||
| Taxation | 6 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 78 | 70 | |||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 | 70 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 48 | ||||
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | 20 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 0 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 0 | ||||
| Education | 29 | 92 | 173 | 46 | |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 3 | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 38 | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 7 | |||
| Education, General | 57 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 28 | 60 | 41 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 53 | 1 | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 5 | ||||
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | 7 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 26 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 13 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 32 | 14 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 32 | 14 | |||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 2 | ||||
| Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General | 0 | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 1 | ||||
| French Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Italian Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 25 | 145 | 132 | 26 | |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 10 | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 7 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 3 | 2 | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 28 | ||||
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 6 | 1 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 19 | ||||
| Nursing, Other | 3 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 145 | ||||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 14 | ||||
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 3 | ||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 23 | ||||
| Physician Assistant | 30 | ||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 28 | ||||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 6 | ||||
| History | 26 | 4 | |||
| History, General | 26 | 4 | |||
| Legal professions and studies | 15 | 304 | |||
| Health Law (LLM, MJ, JSD/SJD) | 11 | ||||
| Law (LLB, JD) | 304 | ||||
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 4 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 57 | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 50 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 7 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 4 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 4 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 18 | ||||
| Museology/Museum Studies | 18 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 0 | ||||
| Environmental Studies | 0 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 40 | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 40 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 10 | 7 | |||
| Christian Studies | 4 | ||||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 7 | ||||
| Philosophy | 6 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 8 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||||
| Psychology | 24 | 36 | 49 | 6 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 9 | 26 | 4 | ||
| Experimental Psychology | 5 | ||||
| Family Psychology | 2 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 36 | 18 | |||
| School Psychology | 15 | ||||
| Public administration and social service professions | 12 | 13 | |||
| Public Administration | 13 | ||||
| Social Work | 12 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 57 | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 57 | ||||
| Social sciences | 119 | 83 | |||
| Anthropology | 3 | ||||
| Economics, General | 6 | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | 53 | 83 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 49 | ||||
| Sociology | 8 | ||||
| Theology and religious vocations | 19 | 36 | |||
| Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) | 12 | ||||
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other | 1 | ||||
| Religious Education | 3 | ||||
| Theology/Theological Studies | 16 | 23 | |||
| Visual and performing arts | 15 | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | ||||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 6 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 | ||||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 2 | ||||
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