Seton Hill University, PA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Seton Hill University Rankings
Affordability47
Selectivity13
Retention56
Graduation31
Earnings30
Diversity19
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Seton Hill University
67%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
33%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing22%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education8%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences2%
Theology and Religious Vocations<1%
Visual and Performing Arts12%
Admissions
Getting into Seton Hill University
75%
Admission Rate
515
Median SAT Math
510
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)450–580
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–570
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Seton Hill University
$36K
In-State Tuition
$36K
Out-of-State Tuition
$48K
Average Total Cost
$24K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $20K | $17K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $21K | $20K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $24K | $22K | $19K |
| >$110K | $27K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Seton Hill University
57%
Receive Federal Loans
$22K
Median Federal Debt
65%
Repayment Rate
$280
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 22% | 47% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 10% | 14% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 22% | 13% | 9% |
| >$110K | 29% | 17% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $19K | $14K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $25K | $15K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $21K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $23K | $15K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $14K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $35K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $28K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $11K | $7K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 60% | 52% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 65% | 55% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 72% | 60% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 73% | 64% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Seton Hill University
82%
Retention Rate
29%
Transfer Rate
9%
Withdrawal Rate
62%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 52% | 46% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 62% | 62% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 59% | 62% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 36% | 45% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 70% | 62% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45% | 50% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 52% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 71% | 61% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 71% | 49% | 44% |
| Other race | 100% | 55% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Seton Hill University
96%
Employment Rate
$34K
Median Salary
$22K
25 Pctl Salary
$46K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 96% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 93% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 90% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 93% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $22K | $21K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $34K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $46K | $48K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $56K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $34K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $38K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $40K | $41K | $35K |
Students
Students at Seton Hill University
1,671
Undergraduates
80%
Full-time Undergrads
20
Avg Entry Age
346
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 64% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 36% | 38% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 8% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 65% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 16% | 33% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 11% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 24% | 18% | 14% |
| >$110K | 21% | 23% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Seton Hill University, PA
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg
1 miles, SE
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
3 miles, SE
Westmoreland County Community College
5 miles, S
Saint Vincent College
8 miles, E