Sacred Heart University Data & Information Overview
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How Well Is Sacred Heart University Ranked?
2026 College Rankings
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Sacred Heart University was awarded 30 badges in the 2026 rankings.
Overall Quality
College Factual ranked SHU as #217 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
SHU is also ranked #7 on the Best Colleges in Connecticut list.
See all of the rankings for Sacred Heart University.
How Much Money Do SHU Graduates Make?
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from SHU make about $53,747 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future SHU graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.
