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SHU vs. St. Peter's

The following statements compare Sacred Heart University and Saint Peter's University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • SHU's tuition ($48,460) is more expensive than St. Peter's ($41,054).
  • SHU's acceptance rate (67.68%) is lower than St. Peter's (90.53%).
  • SHU has higher yield (19.71%) than St. Peter's (11.45%).
  • St. Peter's's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than SHU (16 to 1).
  • SHU (10,721 students) is larger than St. Peter's (3,430 students) with more enrolled students.
  • St. Peter's ($30,900) has higher amount of financial aid than SHU ($20,192).
  • SHU's graduation rate (72%) is higher than St. Peter's (60%).
Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University

Private, 4 years • Fairfield, CT #8 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$48,460
Financial Aid
$20,192
Test Scores
Admission
67.68% Acceptance Rate
19.71% Yield
Enrollment
6,782 Undergraduate
3,939 Graduate
1,221 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
333 Faculties (full-time)
916 Staffs (full-time)
$87,860 Faculty Salary
$67,602 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,320 annual charge
-3,619 capacity
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Saint Peter's University

Saint Peter's University

Private, 4 years • Jersey City, NJ #7 in New Jersey more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,054
Financial Aid
$30,900
Test Scores
Admission
90.53% Acceptance Rate
11.45% Yield
Enrollment
2,071 Undergraduate
1,359 Graduate
953 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
109 Faculties (full-time)
295 Staffs (full-time)
$78,509 Faculty Salary
$69,178 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,160 annual charge
-654 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,434 annual charge
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