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School Summary
Sacred Heart University
General Information:
Founded in 1963, Sacred Heart University is seated on 311 acres located in Fairfield county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 16:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 499. Free student email accounts are available.
Application Fee: $50 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. No Application Requirements available.
In-State (per year)
Out of State (per year)
Tuition
$0.00
$0.00
Room and Board
$19,140.00
$19,140.00
Fees
$320.00
$320.00
Total
$19,460.00
$19,460.00
A tuition installment payment plan is available.
Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.sacredheart.edu/.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Bowling, Basketball, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Only
Count
Male
2,481
Female
4,479
Total
6,960
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Count
Male
4,161
Female
7,018
Total
11,179
Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category
Percentage
Asian
2%
African American
3%
Hispanic
13%
Native American
0%
White
76%
Other
5%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
96%
At Least 25 Years Old
4%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
27%
Out Of State
73%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
51%
Live Off Campus
49%
Spring Carnival, President's Gala, Greek Sing
Student Nurses Association, Exercise Science Club, American Sign Language Club, Business Administration Club, National Society Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
43.0403 Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
30.0000 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
30.2001 International/Globalization Studies
38.0101 Philosophy
09.0100 Communication, General
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
11.0103 Information Technology
50.0411 Game and Interactive Media Design
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
26.1501 Neuroscience
09.0906 Sports Communication
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
26.0202 Biochemistry
26.1302 Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
26.0908 Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
45.1101 Sociology, General
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
14.0901 Computer Engineering, General
50.0903 Music Performance, General
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
44.0701 Social Work
14.1001 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
11.1003 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
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