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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 ($50,404) is more expensive than Long Island ($42,432).
  • SHU's acceptance rate (65.36%) is lower than Long Island (86.16%).
  • SHU has higher yield (17.48%) than Long Island (8.05%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
  • Long Island (16,689 students) is larger than SHU (11,022 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Long Island ($26,263) has higher amount of financial aid than SHU ($21,629).
  • SHU's graduation rate (73%) is higher than Long Island (57%).
Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University

Private, 4 years • Fairfield, CT #158 National Universities, #6 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,404
Financial Aid
$21,629
Test Scores
Admission
65.36% Acceptance Rate
17.48% Yield
Enrollment
7,204 Undergraduate
3,818 Graduate
1,311 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
359 Faculties (full-time)
1,058 Staffs (full-time)
$99,855 Faculty Salary
$77,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Long Island University

Long Island University

Private, 4 years • Brookville, NY #175 National Universities, #30 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$42,432
Financial Aid
$26,263
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
86.16% Acceptance Rate
8.05% Yield
Enrollment
12,072 Undergraduate
4,617 Graduate
327 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
362 Faculties (full-time)
926 Staffs (full-time)
$119,665 Faculty Salary
$94,247 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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