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Overview |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | South Orange, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,913 | 9,494 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #322 | #243 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartford.edu | shu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,350 | $48,670 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,350 | $48,670 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,945 | $17,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,553 | $31,642 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,717 | $33,582 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,253 | 23,748 | ||
| Admitted | 11,832 | 18,738 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | 78.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/32 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1280 | 1220/1400 | ||
| 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, 2026 |
Academics |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $62,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 27% | ||
Campus |
UHart | Seton Hall University | ||
| 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 Hall University is larger than than UHart based on total student enrollment (9,494 students vs. 5,913 students)
UHart vs. Seton Hall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHart or Seton Hall University?
- Seton Hall University is 9.7% more expensive to attend than UHart for in-state tuition ($48,670.00 vs. $44,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.7% higher at Seton Hall University than University of Hartford ($48,670.00 vs. $44,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Hartford than Seton Hall University ($30,553 vs. $31,642)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hartford are 24.4% lower than costs at Seton Hall University ($13,945 vs. $17,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hall University than University of Hartford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hall University students is 5.9% larger than aid received University of Hartford ($33,582 vs. $31,717)
UHart vs. Seton Hall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHart 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 UHart .
- The average SAT score at Seton Hall University (1145) is 95 points higher than at UHart (1050)
- Incoming Seton Hall University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UHart (23)
- Accepted freshman Seton Hall University students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at UHart (3.26)
- UHart has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than Seton Hall University (78.9%)
UHart vs. Seton Hall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHart 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 UHart.
- The graduation rate at Seton Hall University is higher than University of Hartford (66% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Seton Hall University earn on average $13,100 more per year than UHart graduates after ten years. ($62,700 vs. $49,600)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UHart graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UHart graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Seton Hall University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHart students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/