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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | South Orange, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 9,623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | #219 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | shu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $46,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $46,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $16,532 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $29,443 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 25,731 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 19,315 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/30 | 28/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 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 |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $62,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | 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 Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (9,623 students vs. 1,977 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. Seton Hall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or Seton Hall University?
- Seton Hall University is 5.6% more expensive to attend than Saint Anselm College for in-state tuition ($46,380.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.6% higher at Seton Hall University than Saint Anselm College ($46,380.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seton Hall University than Saint Anselm College ($33,472 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Anselm College are 3.3% lower than costs at Seton Hall University ($16,000 vs. $16,532)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College as Seton Hall University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hall University students is 5.4% larger than aid received Saint Anselm College ($29,443 vs. $27,936)
Saint Anselm College vs. Seton Hall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College 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 Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hall University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Saint Anselm College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Seton Hall University (75.1%)
Saint Anselm College vs. Seton Hall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm College 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 Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than Seton Hall University (73% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Seton Hall University earn on average $2,600 more per year than Saint Anselm College graduates after ten years. ($62,700 vs. $60,100)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hall University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/