Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA · Private four-year · Suburb: Large
1,597undergraduates
80%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$23,732average net price per year
71%graduate in 6 years
80%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,441
- Admitted
- 1,850
- Admit rate
- 80%
- Admit rate, women
- 80%
- Admit rate, men
- 71%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 17%
- First-year students
- 319
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 40%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 540-640
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 530-630
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 7%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 21-27
| High school GPA | Considered, not required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
53 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (10)
- Art Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Behavioral Aspects of Health Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Pre-Dentistry Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Pre-Physician Assistant Bachelor's (39 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded)
Education (3)
- Art Teacher Education Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Forensic Science and Technology Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (8)
- Acting Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Commercial and Advertising Art Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Dance, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Fine and Studio Arts Management Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Music, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (2)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Mathematics, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Sports Communication Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Digital Humanities Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (14)
- Art Therapy/Therapist Master's
- Dietetics/Dietitian Master's
- Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (professional)
- Physician Associate/Assistant Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Risk Management Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Creative Writing Master's
- Education, Other Master's
- Reading Teacher Education Master's
- Special Education and Teaching, General Master's
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Post-bachelor's certificate
- Business Analytics Master's
- Holocaust and Related Studies Post-bachelor's certificate
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $41,414
- Housing and food on campus
- $13,778
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,500
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $58,892
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $58,892
- Total cost living at home
- $44,914
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $14,651 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $15,307 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $18,474 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $22,424 |
| Over $110,000 | $28,577 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $31,017
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $27,413
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 30%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 77%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,324
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 61%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 70%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 71%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 67%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 71%
- Transferred to another college
- 22%
- Came back for year two
- 80%
| Pell grant students | 63% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 74% |
| Neither | 75% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 274 | 75% |
| Men | 150 | 63% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 6 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 45 | 51% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 326 | 73% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 83% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| International | 9 | 67% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 393 | 67% | 26% |
| Started here, part-time | 5 | 0% (small group) | 80% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 124 | 69% | 16% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 19 | 42% (small group) | 26% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,984
- Undergraduates
- 1,597
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,450
- Part-time undergraduates
- 147
- Graduate students
- 387
- Students per faculty member
- 13 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 13%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 12%
| Women | 64% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 82% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA, 15601
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.