Seton Hill University
Seton Hill University at a Glance
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About Seton Hill University
According to Wikipedia, Seton Hill University is a private Catholic university in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Originally a women's college, it became a coeducational university in 2002 and enrolls about 2,200 students. History The school was founded in 1885 by the Sisters of Charity. It is named for Elizabeth Ann Seton , who founded the Sisters of Charity and who, after her death, was canonized as the United States' first native-born saint.
Seton Hill University's Online Degrees
PhD in Audiology
- Format: Fully online
Seton Hill University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,441 | 80% | 81% | 67% | 1130 | 23 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Seton Hill University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $44,424 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $18,615 |
| 30K - 48K | $20,224 |
| 48K - 75K | $17,771 |
| 75K - 110K | $25,460 |
| 110K+ | $30,404 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Seton Hill University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Seton Hill University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $55,756 a year, and 96% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Seton Hill University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 5,037 | 4,477 | 560 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Seton Hill University?
Seton Hill University is located at 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601.
How Safe is Seton Hill University?
Seton Hill University reported 0.5 violent and property offenses on campus per 1,000 students in 2024, fewer than most midsize residential campuses. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Seton Hill University has a violent crime rate of 0.05% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Greensburg has a violent crime rate of 0.27% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.64%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Seton Hill University Known For?
Seton Hill University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Medical
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Education
- Religious Studies
- History
- Computer Science
- Nursing
- Business
- Biology
- Criminal Justice
- Political Science
Seton Hill University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Seton Hill University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Seton Hill University ranks #849 in the U.S. and #2578 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #885 in the U.S. and #3480 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #917 in the U.S. and #2377 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #919 in the U.S. and #3220 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1072 in the U.S. and #4075 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1205 in the U.S. and #4927 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1275 in the U.S. and #4085 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1297 in the U.S. and #5340 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1299 in the U.S. and #6066 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1322 in the U.S. and #4250 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1333 in the U.S. and #5640 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1496 in the U.S. and #3782 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1718 in the U.S. and #6203 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #1724 in the U.S. and #6987 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #2173 in the U.S. and #4372 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesSeton Hill University ranks #2182 in the U.S. and #9271 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
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