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Overview |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
| Location | Greensburg, PA | Laie, HI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,988 | 2,735 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #653 | #415 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | setonhill.edu | byuh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,674 | $6,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,674 | $6,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,350 | $8,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,576 | $15,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,325 | $5,523 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,668 | 1,479 | ||
| Admitted | 2,090 | 506 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.3% | 34.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 67.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1240 | 1023/1236 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $8,759 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $90 |
Diversity |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 9% | ||
| % International | 3% | 38% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Seton Hill University | BYUH | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Brigham Young University Hawaii is larger than than Seton Hill University based on total student enrollment (2,735 students vs. 1,988 students)
Seton Hill University vs. BYUH Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seton Hill University or BYUH?
- Seton Hill University is 534.8% more expensive to attend than BYUH for in-state tuition ($39,674.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 534.8% higher at Seton Hill University than Brigham Young University Hawaii ($39,674.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brigham Young University Hawaii than Seton Hill University ($15,835 vs. $24,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brigham Young University Hawaii are 51.2% lower than costs at Seton Hill University ($8,828 vs. $13,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University than Brigham Young University Hawaii (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hill University students is 412.9% larger than aid received Brigham Young University Hawaii ($28,325 vs. $5,523)
Seton Hill University vs. BYUH Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Seton Hill University or BYUH? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BYUH or Seton Hill University .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hill University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at BYUH (3.47)
- Seton Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than BYUH (34.2%)
Seton Hill University vs. BYUH Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seton Hill University or BYUH? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between BYUH and Seton Hill University.
- The graduation rate at BYUH is higher than Seton Hill University (51% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Brigham Young University Hawaii earn on average $7,300 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $41,000)
- Brigham Young University Hawaii students graduate with a $18,241 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($8,759 vs. $27,000)
- BYUH graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More BYUH graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hill University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/