| SHU vs. SFC |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | ||
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$48,460 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$27,570 |
| expensive$34,060 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$16,000 |
| More$20,192 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$17,466 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter65.71% | Acceptance Rate | Easier84.27% |
| Favorable20.29% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger10,721 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,661 |
| Larger6,782 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,276 |
| Larger3,939 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller385 |
| Larger1,221 | Online Student Population | Smaller59 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher72% | Graduate Rate | Lower53% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,529) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 252) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,790) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,800) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 919 | Number of faculties | 376 |
| Higher$92,471 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$59,541 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.