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Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ
Private 4-year school
$80,403projected sticker price
$37,477projected average net price for
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This year at Seton Hall University, we project that on average students will pay $37,477, while the advertised price of attendance is $80,403. That’s a difference of $42,926.

Prices at Seton Hall University over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
$80K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$80,403
sticker price
$37,477
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Seton Hall UniversityIn-state sticker price at Seton Hall University
26-27$37,477$80,403
25-26$36,230$77,727
24-25$35,024$75,140
23-24$33,896$72,720
22-23$31,642$69,492
21-22$33,472$66,716
20-21$33,177$64,658
19-20$33,652$63,002
18-19$30,909$59,670
17-18$29,974$57,090
16-17$28,700$55,366
15-16$27,864$53,294
14-15$27,404$51,780
13-14$26,585$50,318

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Seton Hall University this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $46,198, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $21,696. That's a difference of $24,501.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$21,696
$24,180
$30,067
$40,374
$46,198
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Seton Hall University
<$30K$21,696
$30K-$48K$24,180
$48K-$75K$30,067
$75K-$110K$40,374
>$110K$46,198

School details

Located in South Orange, NJ
73% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
71% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Seton Hall University, over the last five years 71% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

71% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Seton Hall University.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
75%
75%
57%
66%
63%
75%
68%
63%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Seton Hall UniversityNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native75%30%
Asian75%45%
Black57%34%
Hispanic66%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander63%28%
White75%49%
Multiple races68%37%
Unknown race63%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Seton Hall University, about 83% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

83%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

86%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Seton Hall University has 12,878 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
12,878 students

About 57% of students are female.

57% female
43% male
14% other

And about 49% of students are white.

White

49%

Hispanic

23%

Black

11%

Asian

9%

Multiple races

3%

Unknown race

3%

Nonresident

2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%