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About SHU
Sacred Heart University (SHU) — private non-profit christian university. It is located in Fairfield, United States. The higher education institution was founded not so long ago — in 1963 — which is why it is considered one of the youngest in the country. SHU is working closely with International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU). Sport affiliations and memberships National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
SHU conducts scientific activity in several areas. More information can be found on the official site.
- Location
- Fairfield, United States
- Establishment year
- 1963
- Students
- 10,668
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Religion
- Christian
SHU tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at SHU is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. The cost of study at SHU is the same for locals and foreigners — from 19,900 USD per year. The educational institution helps with tuition fees through financial support programs. They are available to local and international students. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- 44,350USD/year
- Master
- 19,900USD/year
Additional costs
Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Room and board
- on campus17,520USD/year
- off campus10,462USD/year
- Other expenses
- on campus2,650USD/year
- off campus3,150USD/year
SHU campus
The campus of the educational institution is suburban. It combines the features of a rural and urban campus. Students live separately from the city and create a close-knit community. At the same time, they are not very far from the city and have access not only to urban entertainment, such as cinemas and restaurants, but also to outdoor activities. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Not only locals study at SHU, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.
- Campus Type
- Suburban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
Students can stay in United States for a year after graduation to find a job and change their student visa to a work visa. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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