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Sacred Heart University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Connecticut

Sacred Heart University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
65.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹47,34,548Out-of-state
Students
7,087Undergraduates
Students per teacher
15Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

65.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 30.4%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 67.68%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 67.7% (9,667/14,284; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

65 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 16,495
Offered a place 10,780
Enrolled 1,885

17.5% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1200-1330
4001600
ACT composite25-29
136

What a year costs

₹66,45,125 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹47,34,548
  • Housing₹17,97,858
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹66,45,125
After aid (average) ₹43,37,216

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹47,34,548
Out-of-state ₹47,34,548

Average aid awarded: ₹50,52,132 a year.

Outcomes and support

83.1%
Retention
73.5%
Graduation
55%
Get financial aid
77%
From out of state

One teacher for every 15 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 74.8%
Hispanic 14.5%
African American 3.3%
Multiracial 2.6%
Unknown 1.8%
Asian 1.7%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0%

Key dates

  1. Early decision 15 Nov 2026 In 3 days
  2. Early action 1 Dec 2026 In 19 days
  3. Decisions out 1 Dec 2026 In 19 days

7 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciencesbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Otherbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
Hospitality Administration/Managementbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Musicbachelor
Neurobiology and Neurosciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operationsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate65.36%
Total Applicants16495
Admitted Applicants10780
Enrolled Applicants1885
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Early Action Date2026-12-01
Early Decision Date2026-11-15
Decision Notification Date2026-12-01

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1200
SAT Composite 75th %1330
ACT Composite 25th %25
ACT Composite 75th %29

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹47,34,548
Out-of-State Tuition₹47,34,548
Average Housing Cost₹17,97,858
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹43,37,216
Students Receiving Aid55%
Average Aid Awarded₹50,52,132
Out-of-State Students77%

Student Body Diversity

African American3.26%
Asian1.74%
Hispanic14.49%
White74.8%
Multiracial2.62%
Native American0.08%
Pacific Islander0.04%
International1.13%
Unknown Race1.83%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate73.46%
Retention Rate83.08%
Student/Faculty Ratio15:1
Total Undergraduates7087

Contact

Street Address5151 Park Ave
ZIP Code06825
Phone(203) 371-7880
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/