Seton Hill Rankings and Evaluation

Pennsylvania Colleges

#60 in Pennsylvania Colleges

Federal Region III

#32 in Federal Region III

Seton Hill University is ranked 60^th in Pennsylvania Colleges and 32^nd in Federal Region III.

The following statements evaluate Seton Hill University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $42,944 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (80%) is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,110 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
It has relatively small number of students of 1,927.
The financial aid amount ($28,288) is average.
It offers very diverse area of study (108 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Seton Hill are $42,944 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University $42,944

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Seton Hill are $17,714 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University $17,714

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $20,498

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Seton Hill is 80% and it is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 80%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Seton Hill is 14% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 14%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Seton Hill is 1,110 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 1,110

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 1,157

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Seton Hill is 23 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 73

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Seton Hill is 67% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 67%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Seton Hill is 25% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 25%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 21%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Seton Hill is 81% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 81%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%

Student Population

The total student population at Seton Hill is 1,927 and its population relatively small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University 1,927

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Seton Hill is $28,288 which is 65.87% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Seton Hill University $28,288

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $21,453

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Seton Hill is 13 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.