Sacred Heart University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
6,904
Men / Women
36% / 64%
White
64%
Hispanic
16%
Black
6%
Mixed
3%
Asian
2%
International
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
36%
Business & Economics
28%
Arts
3%
Engineering, Computing & Math
2%
Professional
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$50,404
Est. Cost of Attendance
$69,289
10-Year ROI
$118,000
ROI Percentile
31th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
83%
4-Year Graduation Rate
68%
6-Year Graduation Rate
73%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,535 (41th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (40th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
17%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #313 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #389 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #489 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 118 | #199 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 16 | #427 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests — Test Blind
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 447 | 24% / 76% | 2% | $68,317 | |
| Mathematics | 12 +2 | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 8 +1 | 38% / 62% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 51 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $76,051 | |
| Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Marine Biology | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 27 +16 | 67% / 33% | 15% | $95,353 | |
| Criminal Justice | 54 +3 | 33% / 67% | 4% | $59,698 | |
| English | 15 +1 | 13% / 87% | 0% | $56,925 | |
| General Studies | 30 — | 53% / 47% | 0% | $58,568 | |
| History | 12 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 46 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | — | |
| International Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Political Science | 19 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 129 +7 | 15% / 85% | 0% | — | |
| Religious Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Social Work | 17 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $56,811 | |
| Sociology | 4 +2 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Health Professions | 246 | 14% / 86% | 0% | $73,882 | |
| Athletic Training | 86 — | 5% / 95% | 1% | $68,577 | |
| Exercise Science | 105 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | — | |
| Speech-Language Pathology | 55 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $82,178 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Susan L. Davis and Richard J. Henley College of Nursing | 212 | 6% / 94% | 0% | $96,564 | |
| Nursing | 212 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $96,564 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Welch College of Business and Technology | 419 | 56% / 44% | 2% | $78,745 | |
| Accounting | 53 +15 | 58% / 42% | 0% | $96,863 | |
| Business Administration | 127 +28 | 71% / 29% | 2% | $69,067 | |
| Finance | 99 +42 | 74% / 26% | 3% | $89,802 | |
| Hospitality Management | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 12% | — | |
| Marketing | 103 +19 | 36% / 64% | 1% | $70,731 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 29 +5 | 7% / 93% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Communication, Media and the Arts | 109 | 45% / 55% | 3% | $67,781 | |
| Communication | 32 +3 | 19% / 81% | 6% | $67,781 | |
| Communications | 29 +6 | 45% / 55% | 0% | $67,781 | |
| Digital Journalism | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Sports Communication | 24 +2 | 71% / 29% | 4% | — | |
| Art | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Music Performance | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Theater | 6 +4 | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Game Design and Development | 7 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Computer Science and Engineering | 33 | 88% / 12% | 6% | $88,669 | |
| Computer Engineering | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Science | 9 +1 | 89% / 11% | 11% | $88,669 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Information Technology | 9 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $88,669 | |
| Cybersecurity | 10 — | 80% / 20% | 10% | — |
Rankings
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