Sacred Heart University

5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, Connecticut 06825-1000

4-year, Private not-for-profit Suburb: Large

Key Statistics

11,179
Total Students
6,960
Undergraduates
16 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In/Out-of-State
$50,404
+4% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,200

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $19,140
Other Expenses:
$2,650
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $14,300
Other Expenses:
$3,150
With Family
Food & Housing: $3,150
Other Expenses:
$3,150
0%

Total Annual Costs

In/Out of State (Same Cost)

$73,394
On Campus
+3.7% from last year
$69,054
Off Campus
+3.3% from last year
$54,754
With Family
+3.7% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
36%
Female
64%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
96%
25 and Over
4%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
23%
Out-of-State
75%
International
1%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
2%
Some Distance
45%
No Distance
52%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
59%
Part-Time
41%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
24%
Some Distance
24%
No Distance
52%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
2%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic/Latino
13%
White
76%
Two or more races
2%
Race/ethnicity unknown
2%
US Nonresident
1%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Air Force)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students

Contact Information

Phone
(203) 371-7999
Address
5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, Connecticut 06825-1000
IPEDS ID
130253

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).