College Type:
4-year Private/Catholic

History:
Founded: 1856 by Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley
Affiliation: Catholic, oldest U.S. diocesan university, under the Archdiocese of Newark

Enrollment:
Undergraduate enrollment: 5,300
54% female/46% male
82% of freshmen live on campus
Graduate enrollment: 4,500

Freshman Profile:
Unweighted GPA range: 3.0-3.5
SAT range (3 sections): 1600-1700
ACT range: 23-25

Application Deadline:
Early Action: November 15
Regular Rolling Admissions Preferred
Deadline: March 1    

Student Life And Activities:
Number of student organizations: 100+
Greek life: 25 Greek societies
17 NCAA Division I Varsity Sports
BIG EAST Conference
Intramurals and 3 club sports

Important Codes:
SAT: 2811
ACT: 2606
FAFSA: 002632

Faculty and Academics:
Programs: 60+
Average class size: 25 students
Freshman English classes: 15 students
Student to faculty ratio: 14:1
Students in internships: +70%
First-year student retention rate: 83%
Total faculty: 860
Full-time faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degrees: 92%

Costs of Attendance for Academic Year:
Tuition & fees: $29,630
Room & board: $11,360

Financial Aid:
Students receiving financial aid: 90%
Student receiving money directly from Seton Hall: 72%
Scholarship deadline: January 15
Athletic scholarships available: Yes

Location:
58 acre park-like campus in the village of South Orange, New Jersey
14 miles west of New York City, 30 minutes by train