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Seton Hill University

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA · Suburb · 1,492 students
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$22,204
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
69%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
52% typical
$51,748
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$51,562 typical
80%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Perched on a scenic hilltop in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Seton Hill University is a Catholic liberal arts institution best known for its robust programs in the health sciences—including its competitive Physician Assistant track and LECOM medical school partnerships—as well as its vibrant visual and performing arts. The university distinguishes itself through its pioneering Mobile Learning Program, which has earned long-standing recognition as an Apple Distinguished School by integrating personalized digital technology into every student's coursework. Campus culture is tight-knit, inclusive, and deeply service-oriented, offering a rich student experience supported by NCAA Division II athletics, historic traditions, and a modern downtown arts center.

Wikipedia:Seton Hill University is a private Catholic university in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally a women's college, it became a coeducational university in 2002 and enrolls about 2,200 students.

Location
Greensburg, PA, 15601 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
38 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$42,944
Housing & food (on campus)$14,222
Books & supplies$1,200
Cost of attendance$56,183
Average net price$22,204
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$42,944
Housing & food (on campus)$14,222
Books & supplies$1,200
Cost of attendance$56,183
Average net price$22,204
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$15,143
$30–48k
$13,436
$48–75k
$17,823
$75–110k
$21,993
$110k+
$27,764
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
69%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
57%
Back for yr 2
81%
Transferred
23%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
70% graduated · 23% transferred · 7% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$43,700
10 yrs after entry$51,748
Debt
Median at graduation$27,000
Monthly payment$286
Middle 50% owe$11.2k–$28.1k
90th percentile$34,750
Green marks a figure above the typical Master's (medium programs): 52% graduate within 6 yrs, $51,562 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
80%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
SAT average
1117
R 510–620 · M 510–620
SAT middle 50%: 1020–1240
40080012001600

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Student Body
Gender
Men 36%Women 64%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
13 : 1
Pell grant
31%
First-gen
24%
Family income
$73,391
Independent
11%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
7%
Race & ethnicity
White
78%
Hispanic
4%
Black
7%
Asian
3%
Two or more
3%
Unknown
5%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division II with football · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Equestrian
    Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Women's
  • Lacrosse
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Tennis
    Women's
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
  • Wrestling
    Men's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$43,700
After 10 yrs
$51,748
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs30
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness28
Business Administration, Management and Operations24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods23
Biology, General21
Criminal Justice and Corrections20
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General16
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions14
Human Resources Management and Services12
Marketing12
Psychology, General10
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft10
Accounting and Related Services10
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management9
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas9
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$63M
Full-time faculty
93%
Faculty salary
$8,143/mo
Teaching spend
$10,140
per student
Federal loans
71%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (medium programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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