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Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT
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Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
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 Degree2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$48,460Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$64,700
cheaper$34,060Graduate Tuitionexpensive$48,300
Less$20,192Average Financial Aid AmountMore$60,487
Admission
-Test Scores1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Easier65.71%Acceptance RateTighter4.57%
Lower20.29%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable67.89%
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
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller10,721Total EnrollmentLarger14,776
Larger6,782Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller6,645
Smaller3,939Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,131
Larger1,221Online Student PopulationSmaller74
Completion & Outcomes
Lower72%Graduate RateHigher97%
Lower85%Retention RateHigher98%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,529)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,790)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,950)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty6 to 1
919Number of faculties3,460
Lower$92,471Average Faculty SalaryHigher$192,746
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.