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Sacred Heart University | SHU
Fairfield, Connecticut•Private
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Acceptance rate
66%
Private school in Connecticut with 6,700 total undergraduate students
Suburban
New England
Roman Catholic
D1 Basketball
Northeast Conference
5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 371-7999
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
66%
Yield rate - overall
22%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
68%
Men
62%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
12,663
Women: 67%
Men: 33%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$64,100
Out-of-state
$64,100
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
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Students
First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,842
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
67%
6-year graduation rate
73%
Retention rate
83%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 66%
Men: 34%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
5%
Hispanic
11%
Native American
< 1%
Other
10%
White
72%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
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