Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 75.1%
- Average SAT
- 1,310
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,230–1,390
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 30
- Total Enrollment
- 5,924
Admissions Overview
Seton Hall accepts 75% of applicants, making it a less selective school where most qualified students gain admission. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1230-1390 on the SAT or around 30 on the ACT. These scores reflect the university's solid academic standards without being prohibitively competitive. The 85% retention rate suggests students who enroll tend to stay and succeed. Seton Hall seeks motivated students who value the Catholic mission and want practical career preparation. The university particularly attracts future business leaders and healthcare professionals who appreciate small class sizes with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio and proximity to New York City internships.