Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

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Acceptance Rate

68%

Enrollment

6,904

Graduation Rate

75%

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$75,059

Retention Rate

85%

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ACT

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Extracurriculars

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$48,460

Out-of-State Tuition

$48,460

Avg Net Price

$45,459

Room & Board

$18,450

Total COA

$66,669

Median Debt

$25,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$37,374

$30,001–48,000

$38,526

$48,001–75,000

$43,128

$75,001–110,000

$47,177

$110,001+

$47,318

Pell Grant Rate: 15%

Federal Loan Rate: 57%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$66,910

Estimated Net Price$45,459 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

75%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$75,059

Retention Rate

85%

Median Debt

$25,000

Top Programs

Health Professions

30.2%

Business & Marketing

24.2%

Biology

13.6%

Psychology

7.3%

Communication

5.5%

Interdisciplinary Studies

3.9%

Criminal Justice

3.1%

Social Sciences

2.6%

Visual & Performing Arts

1.7%

English

1.4%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	203	$87,679
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	190	$70,947
Marketing	131	$64,103
Business Administration, Management and Operations	123	$60,131
Psychology, General	111	$52,667
Accounting and Related Services	95	$77,390
Finance and Financial Management Services	95	$74,953
Communication and Media Studies	92	$61,393
Biology, General	56	$52,614
Criminal Justice and Corrections	43	$53,931
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	39	—
Computer and Information Sciences, General	25	$72,115
Economics	25	$84,096
English Language and Literature, General	20	$49,152
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	20	—