Sacred Heart University

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4 Year
Fairfield, CT
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Overview

Total enrollment

11,022

Location Fairfield, Connecticut
Website sacredheart.edu
Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Sacred Heart University, located in suburban Fairfield, Connecticut, sits approximately 60 miles northeast of New York City and serves as the second-largest Catholic university in New England. The campus spans 300 acres across Fairfield and neighboring Bridgeport, featuring a mix of modern academic buildings and recently constructed residential facilities that house the majority of undergraduate students. Founded in 1963 as an independent Catholic institution, Sacred Heart has developed strong academic programs in health sciences, business, and communications, with its Doctor of Physical Therapy and Nursing programs being particularly notable. The university maintains Division I athletic status in the Northeast Conference, with its women's ice hockey program competing in New England Women's Hockey Alliance.

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Admission Standards

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GPA 3.55

Acceptance Rate

65.4%

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Enrollment Rate 17.5%
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$50,404

Costs for Sacred Heart University
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$50,404
Books and Supplies		$1,200
Other Fees		$320
Room and Board		$19,140
Budget for Other Expenses		$2,650
Total One Year Cost		$73,714

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$59,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

68% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Sacred Heart University are Business, Health Professions, and Psychology. 36% of students major in Business, 18% in Health Professions, and 13% in Psychology.