Overview
Sacred Heart University is a private Roman Catholic university located in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was established in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, who was the Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport. This university holds the distinction of being the first Catholic institution in the United States to have a faculty made up entirely of laypeople.
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University Info
| Type | Private for non-profit |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Application Fee | $75 |
| Short code | SHU |
| Campus Size | 350 acres |
| Faculty/Student ratio | 15:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 66% |
| Graduate Rate | 73% |
| Intake Seasons | Fall and Spring |
| Region Ranking | 13 |
| Application Deadline | Fall: 15 June 2025, Spring: 15 February 2025, |
| Weather Condition | In Fairfield, the summers are warm, humid, and wet; the winters are freezing, snowy, and windy; and it is partly cloudy year round. |
Tuition & Admission Requirements
| In-state tuition and fees (UG) | $50,404 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG) | $50,404 |
| International tuition and fees (UG) | $50,404 |
| In-state tuition and fees (MS) | $29,850 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS) | $29,850 |
| International tuition and fees (MS) | $29,850 |
| UG - GPA (UG) | 3.58 |
| MS - GPA (MS) | 3.2 |
| UG - IELTS (UG) | 6.5 |
| MS - IELTS (MS) | 6.5 |
| UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG) | 80 |
| MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS) | 80 |
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