SHU vs. Long Island
The following statements compare Sacred Heart University and Long Island University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- SHU's tuition ($48,460) is more expensive than Long Island ($41,642).
- SHU's acceptance rate (65.71%) is lower than Long Island (92.65%).
- SHU has higher yield (20.29%) than Long Island (8.34%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,216.
- Long Island's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than SHU (16 to 1).
- Long Island (15,737 students) is larger than SHU (10,721 students) with more enrolled students.
- Long Island ($23,152) has higher amount of financial aid than SHU ($20,192).
- SHU's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Long Island (47%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$48,460
Financial Aid
$20,192
Test Scores
Admission
65.71% Acceptance Rate
20.29% Yield
Enrollment
6,782 Undergraduate
3,939 Graduate
1,221 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
333 Faculties (full-time)
916 Staffs (full-time)
$87,860 Faculty Salary
$67,602 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,730 annual charge
-3,529 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,642
Financial Aid
$23,152
Test Scores
1,216 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
92.65% Acceptance Rate
8.34% Yield
Enrollment
11,319 Undergraduate
4,418 Graduate
280 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
438 Faculties (full-time)
971 Staffs (full-time)
$111,436 Faculty Salary
$86,395 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,000 annual charge
-2,520 capacity
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