Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University admitted 65% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $45,827 a year. Within six years, 77% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 65%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $71,445 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $45,827 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $37,930 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $52,410 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 77%
- Students who return for a second year
- 83%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $80,896 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 7,087
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 19%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 15 to 1
- Campus setting
- Suburb
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 28%
- Business, management and marketing
- 28%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 11%
- Psychology
- 9%
- Communication and journalism
- 6%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Chapman University CA · 65% admitted
- Northwestern Oklahoma State University OK · 65% admitted
- University of Dayton OH · 65% admitted
- Bryant University RI · 66% admitted
- Cedarville University OH · 65% admitted
- Eastern Illinois University IL · 65% admitted
More colleges in Connecticut
- University of Connecticut CT · 52% admitted
- Central Connecticut State University CT · 73% admitted
- Yale University CT · 3.9% admitted
- Quinnipiac University CT · 72% admitted
- Southern Connecticut State University CT · 92% admitted
- Fairfield University CT · 33% admitted
- University of New Haven CT · 60% admitted
- University of Hartford CT · 96% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.