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Overview |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | South Orange, NJ | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,623 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #219 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shu.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,380 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,380 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,532 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,472 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,443 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,731 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 19,315 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.1% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 28/31 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1230/1390 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,700 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $289 |
Diversity |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Seton Hall University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seton Hall University is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (9,623 students vs. 1,399 students)
Seton Hall University vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seton Hall University or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than Seton Hall University for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Saint Michael's College than Seton Hall University ($47,640.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than Seton Hall University ($27,700 vs. $33,472)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 10.3% lower than costs at Seton Hall University ($14,995 vs. $16,532)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hall University as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 26.2% larger than aid received Seton Hall University ($37,162 vs. $29,443)
Seton Hall University vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Seton Hall University or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Seton Hall University .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hall University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Seton Hall University (75.1%)
Seton Hall University vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seton Hall University or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Seton Hall University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Seton Hall University (82% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Seton Hall University earn on average $10,100 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($62,700 vs. $52,600)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,000)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($258 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hall University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/