Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
65%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,988 |
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| Declined | 4,201 |
| Total Received | 12,189 |
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Sacred Heart University, founded in 1963, is a private, coeducational institution and the second-largest Catholic university in New England. Its 350-acre campus is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, with satellite campuses throughout the state and abroad in Ireland and Luxembourg.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 10,379 |
| Established in | 1963 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
300-acre campus in Fairfield (population: 62,105), 55 miles from New York City; branch campuses in Griswold and Stamford, CT and abroad in Dingle, Ireland, and Luxembourg. Served by train; bus serves Bridgeport; major airports serve New Haven and New York City. School operates transportation to local malls, businesses, banks, and transportation centers. Public transportation serves campus.
Sacred Heart University
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT
06825
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Join CollegeXpress| Application fee | $50 |
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| Other application fee | (may be waived with NACAC request for application fee waiver) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | February 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | December 1 |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
65%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,988 |
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| Declined | 4,201 |
| Total Received | 12,189 |
Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
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Admission test scores
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$18,153
| Tuition | $44,080 |
| Room | $11,230 |
| Board | $6,272 |
| Additional fees | $270 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $63,052 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $18,153 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $44,899 |
Need-based
| Federal | $6,200,443 |
| State | $705,839 |
| Institutional | $48,530,388 |
| Other external | $2,722,839 |
| Total | $58,159,509 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $473,794 |
| State | $1,000 |
| Institutional | $28,623,133 |
| Other external | $2,362,391 |
| Total | $31,460,318 |
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P: 203 371-7980
F: 203 365-7608
sfa@sacredheart.edu
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High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Recommended of All |
Maximum transferred
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Minimum transfers must complete
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil Canada Italy Saudi Arabia Spain Ukraine |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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