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Overview |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
| Location | Greensburg, PA | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,984 | 1,136 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #700 | #371 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | setonhill.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,864 | $40,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,864 | $40,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,778 | $12,713 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,732 | $20,058 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,017 | $37,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,441 | 3,359 | ||
| Admitted | 1,850 | 2,430 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 72.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.2% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1270 | 1080/1280 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 21, 2024 |
Academics |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Seton Hill University | PC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seton Hill University is larger than than PC based on total student enrollment (1,984 students vs. 1,136 students)
Seton Hill University vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seton Hill University or PC?
- Seton Hill University is 1.7% more expensive to attend than PC for in-state tuition ($40,864.00 vs. $40,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.7% higher at Seton Hill University than Presbyterian College ($40,864.00 vs. $40,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presbyterian College than Seton Hill University ($20,058 vs. $23,732)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 8.4% lower than costs at Seton Hill University ($12,713 vs. $13,778)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University as Presbyterian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 20.1% larger than aid received Seton Hill University ($37,241 vs. $31,017)
Seton Hill University vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Seton Hill University or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Seton Hill University .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hill University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at PC (3.6)
- Seton Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than PC (72.3%)
Seton Hill University vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seton Hill University or PC? 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 PC and Seton Hill University.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Seton Hill University (68% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $6,700 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $41,000)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $892 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($26,108 vs. $27,000)
- PC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hill University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/