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Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT · https://www.sacredheart.edu/ ↗

1,387 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available (357 partially/fully online)

Private Non-profit 4-year
67.7%
Acceptance Rate
6,904
Undergrads
$45,459
Net Price / Year
74.5%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Fairfield, CT. The school enrolls approximately 11,022 students. With an acceptance rate of 67.7%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 11,022
Men 3,917
Women 7,105

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 15.2%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 83%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

New England Commission of Higher Education New England Commission of Higher Education New England Commission of Higher Education New England Association of Schools... Accreditation Commission for... American Physical Therapy...

Admissions Data

67.7%
Acceptance Rate
16,495
Applications
1,885
Enrolled

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 16,495 10,781 1,885 65.4%
2022 13,316 8,750 1,775 65.7%
2020 12,189 7,988 1,650 65.5%
2018 10,742 6,493 1,465 60.4%
2016 10,017 5,731 1,322 57.2%

Costs & Financial Aid

$45,459
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

15.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
74.5%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 203 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 199 N/A N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 190 N/A N/A
Education, General. 162 N/A N/A
Marketing. 131 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 123 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 111 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 100 N/A N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services. 95 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 95 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 92 N/A N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision. 69 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 65 N/A N/A
Social Work. 56 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 56 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 51 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 49 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 45 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 43 N/A N/A
Psychology, Other. 41 N/A N/A
Medical Illustration and Informatics. 41 N/A N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. 39 N/A N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 39 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 38 N/A N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 37 N/A N/A
Human Resources Management and Services. 31 N/A N/A
Curriculum and Instruction. 30 N/A N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 29 N/A N/A
Security Science and Technology. 28 N/A N/A
Economics. 25 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 25 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 24 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 20 N/A N/A
Social Work. 20 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 20 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 19 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 19 N/A N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications. 18 N/A N/A
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 17 N/A N/A
Applied Mathematics. 16 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 15 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 14 N/A N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 12 N/A N/A
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. 12 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 12 N/A N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 12 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 10 N/A N/A
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. 10 N/A N/A
History. 10 N/A N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 9 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$41,021,209
Total Athletics Expenses
$41,021,209
Total Athletics Revenue
1052
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Football Men 166 $4,810,936 $4,810,936 N/A
Basketball Coed 29 $3,809,218 $3,809,218 N/A
Ice Hockey Coed 63 $3,634,922 $3,634,922 N/A
Lacrosse Coed 90 $2,077,424 $2,077,424 N/A
Soccer Coed 75 $1,967,484 $1,967,484 N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Coed 415 $1,620,655 $1,620,655 N/A
Volleyball Coed 42 $1,613,350 $1,613,351 N/A
Softball Women 24 $1,011,234 $1,011,234 N/A
Field Hockey Women 27 $903,479 $903,479 N/A
Baseball Men 40 $901,705 $901,705 N/A
Wrestling Coed 75 $895,417 $895,416 N/A
Equestrian Women 40 $797,103 $797,103 N/A
Golf Coed 24 $747,569 $747,569 N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined) Women 36 $733,613 $733,613 N/A
Other Sports Women 26 $704,910 $704,910 N/A
Tennis Coed 24 $702,654 $702,654 N/A
Bowling Women 19 $616,214 $616,214 N/A
Rowing Women 47 $599,737 $599,737 N/A
Fencing Coed 34 $387,296 $387,296 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Rape 50
Fondling 20
Burglary 10
Aggravated Assault 8
Motor Vehicle Theft 2
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