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Seton Hall University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

How Do You Compare to Seton Hall University’s Other Incoming Students?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Seton Hall University, situated in South Orange, NJ.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Seton Hall University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Seton Hall University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	73%
Application Fee	$65 (fee waiver available)

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Seton Hall University received 24,776 applications. From this pool, 18,152 gained acceptance, and 1,601 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	24,776
Accepted	18,152
Enrolled	1,601
Enrolled Full-Time	1,600
Enrolled Part-Time	1

Admission to Seton Hall University is 73.3%. This makes the school fairly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Seton Hall University: the female acceptance rate is 73% compared to 73% for men.

The yield rate at Seton Hall University is 9%. This indicates that 9% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 9% compared to 9% for men.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at Seton Hall University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	10,500	14,270
Admitted	7,673	10,476
Enrolled	700	901

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to Seton Hall reported SAT scores (400 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 620 and 700. Math scores were between 600 and 690.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	620	700
Mathematics	600	690
Combined Total	1220	1390

Seton Hall received ACT scores from 5% of admitted applicants (85 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 27 and 32.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	27	32
English	27	34
Mathematics	25	30

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.