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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | South Orange, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 9,623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #219 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | shu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $46,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $46,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $16,532 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $29,443 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 25,731 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 19,315 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 28/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1230/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $62,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Seton Hall University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seton Hall University is larger than than Quinnipiac based on total student enrollment (9,623 students vs. 8,788 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Seton Hall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Seton Hall University?
- Quinnipiac University is 6% more expensive to attend than Seton Hall University for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at Quinnipiac than Seton Hall University ($49,170.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seton Hall University than Quinnipiac ($33,472 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 3.6% lower than costs at Seton Hall University ($15,950 vs. $16,532)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Seton Hall University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 0.8% larger than aid received Seton Hall University ($29,689 vs. $29,443)
Quinnipiac vs. Seton Hall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Seton Hall University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hall University or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Seton Hall University (1145) is 50 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Seton Hall University (25)
- Accepted freshman Seton Hall University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Seton Hall University (75.1%)
Quinnipiac vs. Seton Hall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Seton Hall University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Seton Hall University and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Seton Hall University (77% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Seton Hall University graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $62,700)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hall University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/