Scorecard 2023–24
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University is a private nonprofit institution in South Orange, New Jersey, founded in 1856. Scorecard figures (Scorecard 2023–24): undergraduate enrollment of 6,036, admission rate 73.3%, 150% graduation rate 70.5%. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Before you apply to Seton Hall University
Quick answer
Seton Hall University admitted 73.3% of applicants (Scorecard 2023–24) and enrolled 6,036 students (Scorecard 2023–24). The graduation rate (150% time) is 70.5%, and the average net price for federal-aid students is $31,552 (Scorecard 2023–24).
Who this helps
Families comparing affordability and outcomes for a New Jersey private university. Use this profile if you want Scorecard figures for admission rate, graduation rate, and net price for federal-aid students (2023–24).
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About Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
It is located in South Orange, New Jersey.
Scorecard reports 6,036 undergraduate students (2023–24 academic year).
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The student body
Enrollment
Scorecard reports 43.8% men and 56.2% women (2023–24 academic year).
Degrees & majors
Seton Hall University’s top program areas by degree share include Business (25.3%), Health professions (14%), and Biological sciences (12.4%) (Scorecard 2023–24).
Largest bachelor’s majors
Program share of degrees (Scorecard 2023–24).
Cost before aid
Published tuition & fees are $55,040 (Scorecard 2023–24). For federal-aid students, the average net price is $31,552 (Scorecard 2023–24).
Aid notes
Average net price is for students receiving federal aid after grants — not the published tuition. Run the school’s net-price calculator for your income.
Net price by family income
Average net price for students receiving federal aid — not the sticker tuition.
One income bracket is lower than a poorer bracket in Scorecard — small-school reporting can be noisy. Confirm with the school calculator.
| Income | Avg net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30k income | $22,553 |
| $30k–$48k income | $21,173 |
| $48k–$75k income | $24,213 |
| $75k–$110k income | $34,049 |
| $110k+ income | $41,574 |
Tuition and fees are the published sticker price. Average net price is for students receiving federal aid after grants — not what every family pays. Check https://www.shu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/cost-calculator.html
View Seton Hall University on College Scorecard (2023–24 academic year IPEDS)
How this school compares
- Seton Hall University’s graduation rate is 10 points below the peer median of 80.5%.
- Seton Hall University’s average net price is above the peer median of $27,879.
- Median earnings (10 yrs) are 16% below the peer median of $95,548.
below peer median. Median of the 4 peers in the table below (same state/control, 0.5×–2× enrollment, Scorecard 2023–24).
below peer median $95,548. Median of the 4 peers in the table below (same state/control, 0.5×–2× enrollment, Scorecard 2023–24).
Similar New Jersey colleges
Medians above use these 4 peers (same state/control; enrollment within 0.5×–2×). Net price = federal-aid students.
| School | Enrollment | Net price | Grad rate | Admit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall University | 6,036 | $31,552 | 70.5% | 73.3% |
| Princeton University | 5,709 | $7,815 | 97.4% | 4.6% |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | 4,222 | $37,396 | 88.7% | 47.6% |
| Monmouth University | 3,684 | $30,978 | 72.2% | 89% |
| Rider University | 3,106 | $24,780 | 62.3% | 78.6% |
Getting in
Seton Hall University’s overall admission rate is 73.3% (Scorecard 2023–24). The graduation rate (150% time) is 70.5% (Scorecard 2023–24).
Campus & contacts
Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey.
Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
FAQ about Seton Hall University
Is Seton Hall University accredited?
Yes. Seton Hall University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
What is the admission rate?
The admission rate is 73.3% (Scorecard 2023–24).
How many undergraduates does Seton Hall University have?
Undergraduate enrollment is 6,036 (Scorecard 2023–24).
What is the graduation rate?
The 150% graduation rate is 70.5% (Scorecard 2023–24).
What are median earnings after entry?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $80,035 (Scorecard 2023–24).
What is the average net price?
The average net price is $31,552 for students receiving federal aid (Scorecard 2023–24).
What are the largest majors?
Largest fields include Business (25.3%), Health professions (14%), Biological sciences (12.4%) (Scorecard 2023–24).
Where is Seton Hall University based?
Seton Hall University is based in South Orange, New Jersey.
How can families verify current tuition and deadlines?
Check the official university admissions and tuition pages, then compare with the school’s College Scorecard page (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=186584).
Unless noted, federal figures are from the College Scorecard latest release (2023–24 academic year IPEDS). School Scorecard page: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?id=186584 Confirm current tuition, aid, and deadlines on the university site.
