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Seton Hill University

Greensburg, Pennsylvania Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Seton Hill University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 1,927 students in fall 2024, including 1,501 undergraduates and 426 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Seton Hill University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 92 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Physician Assistant, and Creative Writing. It awarded 605 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 19 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

81% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

1,927
Students enrolled
81%
First-year retention
605
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
92
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterProfessional

Programs and majors offered 92

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 15
Business, Management and Marketing 11
Education 16
English Language and Literature 2
Visual and Performing Arts 16
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 4
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2
Psychology 1
Computer and Information Sciences 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Social Sciences 3
Mathematics and Statistics 2
Communication and Journalism 5
Public Administration and Social Services 2
History 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Physical Sciences 1
Theology and Religious Vocations 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
81%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
358
Master's degrees
180
Professional doctorates
29
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
14
Postbaccalaureate certificates
16
Post-master's certificates
8

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,927
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,501
Graduate students, fall 2024
426
Full-time, fall 2024
90%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,602
Undergraduates, 2024-25
5,006
Graduate students, 2024-25
596
Full-time, 2024-25
33%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
60%
Men
40%
White
63%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
13%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
19
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
7%
Students taking some online courses
18%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
President
Mary Finger
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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