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Seton Hall University

Private nonprofit, four-year or above, in South Orange, New Jersey.

Students and awards

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

13,494
Students enrolled during the year
Everyone enrolled at any point in the 12 months, not fall enrollment.
9,640
Undergraduates
3,854
Graduate students

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

1,311
Bachelor's degrees awarded
0
Associate's degrees awarded
719
Master's degrees awarded

Graduation, admissions and price

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

69.0%
Graduation rate
69.0%
Bachelor's within six years

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

73.0%
Applicants admitted
9.0%
Admitted students who enrolled

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

$53,170
Tuition and fees
$75,140
Price in state, living on campus
$75,140
Price out of state, living on campus

Faculty pay

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Full-time instructional staff and average salary by academic rank, 2024–25
RankFull-time staffAverage salary, nine-month basis
Professor116$144,037
Associate professor130$107,106
Assistant professor92$90,762
Instructor19$81,381
Lecturer27$75,093
No academic rank74$77,768
All ranks458$105,482

Full-time, non-medical instructional staff as of November 1. NCES equates 10-, 11- and 12-month contracts to nine months and averages base salary only; supplements and stipends are excluded. Ranks are the college’s own, and the newest collection is provisional.

How this compares

Students enrolled during the year: 13,494
Larger than 95% of the 1,543 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) that report an enrollment. Compared within its sector, because a two-year college and a research university are not the same kind of place.
Graduation rate: 69%
Higher than 71% of the 1,233 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) that report one.
Average faculty salary, all ranks: $105,482
Higher than 88% of the 1,464 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) in NCES's salary survey. Full-time instructional staff, equated to a nine-month contract.

What former students earn and owe

From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, used under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). Earnings are of students who received federal aid.

$76,919
Median earnings four years after completing
$70,196
Median earnings ten years after entering
$22,750
Median federal debt of graduates
0.0%
Three-year default rate

The college’s entry

Sector
Private nonprofit, four-year or above
Control
Private nonprofit
Grants degrees
Yes
Locale
Suburb, large
County
Essex County
IPEDS ID
186584

Sources

Data retrieved