In general, Sacred Heart University is a fairly selective school. They receive 14,284 applications each year . The overall acceptance rate is around 68 percent which equates to 9,667 students who were successful in the admission process of the institution. But, when the term starts, only about 1,910 or 20% of the applicants will have picked Sacred Heart University as their future school. The institution’s application data shows that 35 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 64 percent who are women. When the semester begins, about 61 percent of those accepted women enrolled at Sacred Heart University and 38 percent were men. Sacred Heart University’s undergraduate application fee is $50. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Sacred Heart University when applying. Most often, an ACT score of 15 - 20 or a 860 - 1,040 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2010
Applications
14,284
Male 5,044
Female 9,240

 

Acceptance
9,667
Male 3,207
Female 6,460

 

Enrollment Total
1,905
Male 731
Female 1,174


Acceptance Rate
67.7%
Male
63.6%
Female
69.9%

 

Yield
19.7%
Male
22.8%
Female
18.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$50


Graduate

$75



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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