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Overview |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
| Location | South Orange, NJ | Ithaca, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,623 | 5,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #219 | #163 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shu.edu | ithaca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,380 | $48,126 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,380 | $48,126 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,532 | $15,934 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,472 | $35,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,443 | $29,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,731 | 12,446 | ||
| Admitted | 19,315 | 9,359 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.1% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 28/31 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1230/1390 | 1203/1380 | ||
| 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 |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,700 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $266 |
Diversity |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 7% |
Students |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Seton Hall University | Ithaca College | ||
| 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 Ithaca College based on total student enrollment (9,623 students vs. 5,054 students)
Seton Hall University vs. Ithaca College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seton Hall University or Ithaca College?
- Ithaca College is 3.8% more expensive to attend than Seton Hall University for in-state tuition ($48,126.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at Ithaca College than Seton Hall University ($48,126.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seton Hall University than Ithaca College ($33,472 vs. $35,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ithaca College are 3.8% lower than costs at Seton Hall University ($15,934 vs. $16,532)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hall University as Ithaca College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ithaca College students is 0.8% larger than aid received Seton Hall University ($29,677 vs. $29,443)
Seton Hall University vs. Ithaca College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Seton Hall University or Ithaca College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ithaca College or Seton Hall University .
- Ithaca College has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Seton Hall University (75.1%)
Seton Hall University vs. Ithaca College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seton Hall University or Ithaca College? 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 Ithaca College and Seton Hall University.
- The graduation rate at Ithaca College is higher than Seton Hall University (74% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Seton Hall University earn on average $6,600 more per year than Ithaca College graduates after ten years. ($62,700 vs. $56,100)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Ithaca College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,750)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Ithaca College graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
- More Ithaca College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hall University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/