Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 71.3%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 71.0%
- Retention Rate
- 80.2%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $51,748
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $27,000
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 64.8%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $286/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. | Master | $133,139 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master | $94,027 | $112,255 |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor | $55,547 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master | $51,169 | $31,325 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor | $41,937 | |
| Marketing. | Bachelor | $41,565 | $26,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $40,281 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master | $39,729 | |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master | $39,648 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Bachelor | $37,568 | $26,000 |
| Security Science and Technology. | Bachelor | $35,060 | |
| Human Services, General. | Bachelor | $33,565 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Master | $32,925 | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master | $30,554 | $75,263 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor | $30,119 | $25,000 |
Outcomes Overview
Seton Hill graduates earn a median of $51,748 ten years after graduation, creating a debt-to-income ratio of 0.52. Monthly loan payments of $286 consume about 6.6% of typical graduate income, which falls below the concerning 10% threshold. The university's 97.1% employment rate demonstrates strong career placement. Many graduates enter healthcare, education, and business fields, reflecting the school's emphasis on professional programs. The $27,000 median debt load remains reasonable compared to the $37,000+ national average for private colleges. While earnings lag behind top-tier institutions, the manageable debt burden and high employment rates create a solid financial foundation. This represents an average return on investment for career-focused students.