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Overview |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | South Orange, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,776 | 9,623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #6 | #219 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yale.edu | shu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,250 | $46,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,250 | $46,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,450 | $16,532 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,647 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $63,523 | $29,443 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 52% | 100% |
Admission |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 50,060 | 25,731 | ||
| Admitted | 2,289 | 19,315 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 4.6% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.9% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.95 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 28/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1500/1580 | 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 | Jan 2, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 97% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $118,400 | $62,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $258 |
Diversity |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Yale | Seton Hall University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Yale University is larger than than Seton Hall University based on total student enrollment (14,776 students vs. 9,623 students)
Yale vs. Seton Hall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Yale or Seton Hall University?
- Yale University is 34.2% more expensive to attend than Seton Hall University for in-state tuition ($62,250.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.2% higher at Yale than Seton Hall University ($62,250.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Yale University than Seton Hall University ($18,647 vs. $33,472)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seton Hall University are 11.6% lower than costs at Yale University ($16,532 vs. $18,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hall University than Yale University (100% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Yale University students is 115.7% larger than aid received Seton Hall University ($63,523 vs. $29,443)
Yale vs. Seton Hall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Yale 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 Yale .
- The average SAT score at Yale University (1498) is 353 points higher than at Seton Hall University (1145)
- Incoming Yale students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Seton Hall University (25)
- Accepted freshman Yale students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Seton Hall University (3.64)
- Seton Hall University has a higher acceptance rate (75.1%) than Yale (4.6%)
Yale vs. Seton Hall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Yale 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 Yale.
- The graduation rate at Yale is higher than Seton Hall University (97% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Yale University earn on average $55,700 more per year than Seton Hall University graduates after ten years. ($118,400 vs. $62,700)
- Yale University students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hall University graduates. ($13,500 vs. $25,000)
- Yale graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hall University graduates. ($139 vs. $258)
- More Yale 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/