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Sacred Heart University

College admissions information for Sacred Heart University.

General Information

Contact Information
5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825-1000
www.sacredheart.edu
General Info:(203) 371-7999
Financial Aid:(203) 365-7670
Admissions:(203) 371-7880
Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree

Type of Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Less than one year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Post-master's certificate

Carnegie Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/Evening college

Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application.

Sacred Heart University FAFSA School Code

Credit Accepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Student Population
5,694 (4,203 undergraduate)
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Undergraduate Student Age
82% under 25, 16% over 25
Campus Housing
Yes

Admissions Information

Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007)$50
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006
TOTALMENWOMEN
Number of applicants5,8562,3433,513
Percent admitted646464
Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time242424
Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time000
ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS
REQUIREDRECOMMENDED
Secondary school GPAX
Secondary school rankX
Secondary school recordX
Completion of college-preparatory programX
RecommendationsX
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS)
STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORESNUMBERPERCENT
SAT87699
ACT
TEST SCORES25TH PERCENTILE*75TH PERCENTILE**
SAT Critical Reading476575
SAT Math500585
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Student Expenses

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES
DETAILED EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
Tuition and fees
In-State $25,300 $23,750 $21,990
Out-of-State $25,300 $23,750 $21,990
Books and Supplies $700 $700 $700
Living Arrangement
On Campus
Room and Board $11,030 $10,339 $9,280
Other $1,500 $1,500 $1,500
Off Campus
Room and Board $4,864 $4,864 $4,864
Other $1,500 $1,500 $1,500
Off Campus with Family
Other $1,500 $1,500 $1,500
TOTAL EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
In-State
On Campus $38,530 $36,289 $33,470
Off Campus $32,364 $30,814 $29,054
Off Campus with Family $27,500 $25,950 $24,190
Out-Of-State
On Campus $38,530 $36,289 $33,470
Off Campus $32,364 $30,814 $29,054
Off Campus with Family $27,500 $25,950 $24,190
All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.

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