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Sacred Heart University: Nursing offers Schools, and Colleges services in Fairfield CT, CT area.
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- Mission
- Sacred Heart University, distinguished by the personal attention it provides its students, is a thriving, dynamic university known for its commitment to academic excellence, Division I athletics, cutting-edge technology, and community service. The second-largest Catholic university in New England, Sacred Heart continues to be innovative in its offerings to students; recently launched programs include Connecticut's first Doctoral program in Physical Therapy, an MBA program for liberal arts undergraduates at the AACSB-accredited John F. Welch College of Business, and a campus in County Kerry, Ireland. The University's commitment to experiential learning incorporates concrete, real-life study for students in all majors and help lead to the University's 96% job/graduate school placement rate upon graduation. Drawing on the rich resources in New England and New York City, students are connected with research and internship opportunities ranging from co-ops at international advertising agencies to research with faculty on marine life in the Long Island Sound. These experiential learning opportunities are complemented by a rich student life program offering over 80 student organizations including strong music programs, media clubs, and academic honor societies. With 6,000 students enrolled in more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, this dynamic, lay-led university is an innovative presence within Catholic higher education.
- General Information
- Selective, Medium School, Catholic Affiliation, Small City, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - High, Any Cost, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Cooperative Work Experience, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Campus Description
- 56-acre campus in Fairfield, two miles from Bridgeport.
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $31,440
- Email
- [email protected]
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- City Type
- Large Suburb
- Selectivity
- selective
- Setting
- suburban
- Campus Size
- 56 acres
- Highest Degree Offered
- Doctoral
- Academic Calendar
- semester
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $26065
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $28790
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $11330
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $8582
- Year Founded
- 1963
- Founded In
- 1963
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $550
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $455
- International Application Fee
- $100
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 61.9
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 4662
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 7532
- Graduate Application Fee
- $50
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $50
- Application Fee
- $50
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://alumni.sacredheart.edu/