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Sacred Heart University

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Sacred Heart University is a Private institution in Fairfield, Connecticut. With nearly 3,000 graduate student peers you are sure to make valuable personal and professional connections.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.sacredheart.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:No
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
1,291 full-time
1,707 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:910
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:199
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:438
  • Online students
    30%
  • Male/Female
    27% / 73%

Cost

  • Application fee:$75
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$30,427
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$700
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
1,065 master's
Doctorate degrees awarded in most recent year.
71 doctorates
  • Graduate student federal loan borrowers in good standing after 2 years:28%

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
32 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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