Here’s the full picture on paying for Seton Hill University, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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The cost of attendance at Seton Hill University amounts to about $54,634.00 per year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $42,944.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,690.00 |
| Total cost | $54,634.00 |
| That is 67% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $54,634.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$33,979.00 |
| Net price | $20,655.00 |
| That is 37% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $54,634.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$41,040.00 |
| Net price | $13,594.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 3.2% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Freshman year | $14,030.00 | $21,317.00 | $56,384.00 |
| Senior year | $15,422.00 | $23,432.00 | $61,979.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $58,873.00 | $89,453.00 | $236,610.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $22,429.00 | $34,078.00 | $90,140.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $678.00 | $1,029.00 | $2,723.00 |
| Total amount paid | $81,302.00 | $123,532.00 | $326,750.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Freshman year | $14,030.00 | $21,317.00 | $56,384.00 |
| Senior year | $14,479.00 | $22,000.00 | $58,191.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $28,509.00 | $43,317.00 | $114,575.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,861.00 | $16,502.00 | $43,649.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $328.00 | $498.00 | $1,319.00 |
| Total amount paid | $39,369.00 | $59,819.00 | $158,224.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net price section below.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $22,204.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $22,523.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,651.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $15,307.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $18,474.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $22,424.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $28,577.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Seton Hill University Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The median graduating debt at Seton Hill University comes to $23,000.00, landing it in the Moderate ($20-30k) debt-burden bucket.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $11,187.00 |
| Median (50th) | $23,000.00 |
| 75th | $28,125.00 |
| 90th | $34,750.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $22,000.00 |
| Middle income | $21,375.00 |
| High income | $23,250.00 |
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $22,342.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $23,250.00 |
The default-rate category at Seton Hill University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 6.1% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Seton Hill University amount to $219,747,319.00 over 8,757 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 7 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $15,980.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 6 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,292.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Seton Hill University, think through the questions below:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.