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Seton Hill University |
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Seton Hill is a Catholic university rooted in Judeo-Christian values and in the tradition of Elizabeth Ann Seton which
advances, through person-centered learning, the development of educated, just, participatory citizens committed to
transforming the world. The Sisters of Charity, who founded Seton Hill in 1883, continue to inspire the University’s rich and
inclusive Catholic heritage. |
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| County |
Westmoreland County, PA |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,226 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
300 students
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| Full-Time Graduate |
106 students
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| Part-Time Graduate |
231 students
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| Total Enrollment |
1,863 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
685 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
99 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
39 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,351 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
52% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,063 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
99% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$10,954 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
81% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,283 |
- The university offers a stellar undergraduate program, rooted in study of the liberal arts with 30
majors to choose from. There are two academic options for study at the undergraduate degree level. Seton Hill also offers
academically rigorous, scholar-practitioner graduate programs. There are eight graduate programs – Art Therapy, Business
Administration, Elementary Education, Instructional Design, Marriage and Family Therapy, Physician Assistant, Special
Education, and Writing Popular Fiction. Graduate study is designed for working adults or experienced professionals as such
academic formats are designed specifically for the graduate student population in the discipline.
- The building of life-long habits of fitness and wellness are an important part of education at Seton
Hill University. Seton Hill offers 18 varsity sports for women and men. Sports available include football, cross country,
field hockey, golf, soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and equestrian teams.
- A wide variety of activities are offered in order to meet the diverse interest of SHU students.
Popular activities include trips to points of interest such as Pittsburgh, Washington, D.C., and New York City; dances on and
off campus; skiing trips; intramurals; Halloween events; entertainers on campus; trips to hockey games and the ballet;
picnics and many others.
- Seton Hill has been recognized three times by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the nation’s Top 100
Entrepreneurial Universities, named one of the Best Mid-Atlantic Colleges by The Princeton Review and recognized as one of
Pennsylvania’s Top 100 Businesses by Pennsylvania Business Central. Seton Hill has been named a University of Distinction by
Colleges of Distinction, an organization founded by a group of concerned parents, educators and admissions professionals.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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