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Seton Hill University Greensburg is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It was chartered in the year 1918. It was founded by the Sisters of Charity. Formerly, the institute was recognized as a women's college. It became a coeducational school in the year 2002.
The university's campus is beautifully nestled in an area of 200 acres. It offers enrollment to more than 2,000 students who represent over 20 countries and more than 30 states in the U.S. The college offers around 30 undergraduate majors and several graduate programs to students. Some of the school's popular majors are art, psychology, and business.
Seton Hill University Greensburg has over 40 student clubs and organizations. These include Alpha Lambda Delta, Billiards Club, Business Club, and Chemistry Club. The university's sports teams are nicknamed the Griffins.
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Campus LocationSeton Hill Dr Greensburg, PA 15601 USA Main Tel: (724) 834-2200 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Seton Hill University HighlightsWhere Seton Hill University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management, fine arts, and family and social work.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 264 | 61 | | Master | 127 | 10 | | Post-master's certificate | 1 | 1 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Seton Hill University was 1,991 in 2007-2008 (1,843 full-time equivalent). About 40% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 60% of the class. Undergrads are 79% of enrolled students and graduate students are 21%. About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 26,002 | | Room and board | $ 8,170 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 2,500 |
Financial Aid: Seton Hill University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 31 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 32 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 12 |
Housing and MealsSeton Hill University provides on-campus housing for 775 of its 1,843 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Seton Hill University AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Seton Hill University is in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for major sports. Seton Hill University offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 13 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 100% of students receiving such aid) .
Seton Hill University Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 56% | | Women | 69% | | All | 63% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (0 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (101 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (7 awarded) - Acting
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (43 awarded) - Art Teacher Education
- Education
- Educational/Instructional Media Design
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (30 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Development
- Family Systems
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Human Services
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (6 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine Arts and Art Studies
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Sculpture
HOSPITALITY (2 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (56 awarded) - Creative Writing
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (4 awarded) MEDIA (12 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (24 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Physician Assistant
MUSIC (4 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded) PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (10 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Drawing
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious/Sacred Music
SCIENCE (15 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (62 awarded) - Art Therapy/Therapist
- Counseling Psychology
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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