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Founded: 1963

Location:Fairfield, CT

About Sacred Heart University

Choose a college of distinction with Sacred Heart University. This school promotes not only personal and academic success, it also supports student career achievement. Following the traditions of Catholic intellectualism, Sacred Heart offers over 90 undergraduate and master’s programs in liberal arts. But that’s not all that makes this school stand out.

Sacred Heart University online degrees make learning more flexible and affordable than ever before. Consider a future in criminal justice by taking a part-time, online bachelor’s in the field. Explore master’s degrees in education, counseling, public health, or social work online as well. Sacred Heart even offers doctorate degrees in fully virtual formats designed for working adults.

More Sacred Heart University online benefits:

Self-paced degrees
Extremely customizable curricula
Fully online, asynchronous formats for ultimate flexibility

Accreditation & Licensing

Sacred Heart University is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Roman Catholic

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 7,266 ; Graduate: 4,801

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 4% ; Graduate: 27%

Graduation Rate:

74%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$75,059

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$25,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

95%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$20,498

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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