SETON HILL UNIVERSITY

SETON HILL UNIVERSITY IS A CATHOLIC LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. ITS PURPOSE IS TO BE A FOSTERING COMMUNITY OF TEACHERS AND LEARNERS COMMITTED TO THE STUDY OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES. WE EDUCATE STUDENTS TO THINK AND ACT CRITICALLY, CREATIVELY, AND ETHICALLY AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING THE WORLD.SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O.SETON HILL UNIVERSITY GRANTS THE FOLLOWING DEGREES: DOCTER OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, MASTER OF ARTS, MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING, MASTER OF FINE ARTS, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MASTER OF EDUCATION, MASTER OF SCIENCE, BACHELOR OF ARTS, BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS, BACHELOR OF MUSIC, BACHELOR OF NURSING, BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AND BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ART, ARTS ADMINISTRATION, ART EDUCATION, STUDIO ART, ART THERAPY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, COMMUNICATION, DIGITAL HUMANITIES, DANCE, EDUCATION, ENGLISH, GLOBAL STUDIES, GENERAL STUDIES, HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, ACTUARIAL SCIENCE, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, MUSIC, RELIGIOUS STUDIES, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, SPANISH, MUSICAL THEATRE, THEATRE ARTS, THEATRE BUSINESS, THEATRE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY, AND THEATRE PERFORMANCE AND WORLD CULTURES AND LANGUAGES.THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN FINE ART STUDIO, GRAPHIC AND INTERACTIVE DESIGN, DANCE, THEATRE, AND THEATRE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY. BACHELOR OF MUSIC DEGREES ARE OFFERED IN COMMERCIAL MUSIC, SACRED MUSIC, MUSIC EDUCATION, MUSIC PERFORMANCE, AND MUSIC THERAPY.PROGRAMS LEADING TO A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE INCLUDE ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT, CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE, EXERCISE SCIENCE, HEALTH SCIENCE, NURSING (B.S.N.), NUTRITION SCIENCE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, CYBERSECURITY, FORENSIC SCIENCE, BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, AND DATA ANALYTICS AND DATA SCIENCE. PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (B.S.B.A) INCLUDE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, FINANCE, FINANCIAL ECONOMICS, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND SPORTS MANAGEMENT. ON THE GRADUATE LEVEL, THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS DEGREE PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY (D.P.T.), MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (M.B.A.), THE MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) IN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, ORTHODONTICS, ADVANCED NUTRITION, AND NUTRITION AND DIETETIC, THE MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) IN EDUCATION, ART THERAPY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING (M.A.T.), MASTER OF EDUCATION (M.ED.), A MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.) IN WRITING POPULAR FICTION AND ADVANCED CERTIFICATES IN ADAPTIVE ONLINE INSTRUCTION, BUSINESS ANALYTICS, CYBERSECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT, FORENSIC AND FRAUD EXAMINATION, GENOCIDE AND HOLOCAUST STUDIES, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, ORTHODONTICS, AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT.STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ACCELERATED AND AFFILIATE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (LECOM) AND DREXEL UNIVERSITY ELKINS PARK CAMPUS (FORMERLY SALUS UNIVERSITY) THAT ENABLE STUDENTS TO EARN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREES IN DENTAL MEDICINE, OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, PODIATRIC MEDICINE, PHARMACY, OPTOMETRY AND AUDIOLOGY.IN 2009, LECOM ESTABLISHED AN ADDITIONAL CAMPUS SITE OF THEIR MEDICAL SCHOOL ON THE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS. SINCE THEN, MORE THAN 1,000 PHYSICIANS HAVE GRADUATED AND ARE WORKING IN HOSPITALS, PHYSICIAN'S OFFICES AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SETTINGS. SETON HILL'S STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR EARLY ACCEPTANCE IN THE FOLLOWING JOINT DEGREE OPTIONS WITH LECOM: OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (B.S./D.O.), PHARMACY (B.S./PHARM, D.) AND DENTAL MEDICINE (B.S./D.M.D.) AND PODIATRIC MEDICINE (B.S./D.P.M.).THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS ELEVEN MAJORS AND SEVEN CERTIFICATES IN ITS ADULT DEGREE PROGRAM BACHELOR'S ONLINE DEGREES WHICH PROVIDES STUDENTS THE ABILITY TO TAKE CLASSES FULLY ONLINE OR THROUGH A BLEND OF ONLINE AND ON-CAMPUS SATURDAY AND EVENING CLASSES. FOR THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE UNIVERSITY AWARDED 29 DOCTORATES, 189 MASTER DEGREES, 384 BACHELOR DEGREES, 24 GRADUATE CERTIFICATES AND 14 UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATES FOR A TOTAL OF 640 DEGREES CONFERRED.THE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT BODY IS DIVERSE, COMING FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, AND INCLUDES 36 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. APPROXIMATELY 26% OF THE FRESHMAN CLASS OF THE 2025-26 ACADEMIC YEAR IDENTIFIED AS NON-CAUCASIAN. IN ADDITION TO SERVING THE TRADITIONAL UNDERGRADUATE AGED STUDENT, THE UNIVERSITY ALSO OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR NON-TRADITIONAL AGED ADULT LEARNERS TO PURSUE A DEGREE THROUGH ITS ADULT DEGREE PROGRAM. THIS INITIATIVE IS CURRENTLY SERVING 145 ADULTS AND 35 VETERANS FROM THE COMMUNITY.SETON HILL UNIVERSITY OFFERS A FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM TO ITS STUDENTS THAT IS DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS WHO WOULD FIND IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO ATTEND COLLEGE WITHOUT SOME FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF FINANCIAL AID IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, LOANS, PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT, AND DEFERRED PAYMENT SCHEDULES AND COORDINATES PROGRAMS FROM THE FEDERAL AND STATE FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS. ANY OF THESE FORMS OF FINANCIAL AID MAY BE OFFERED SINGLY OR IN VARIOUS COMBINATIONS TO A STUDENT. THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL AID AN APPLICANT RECEIVES IS BASED ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TOTAL COSTS AND THE AMOUNT THE STUDENT AND FAMILY ARE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARD COSTS AS DETERMINED BY THE NEEDS ANALYSIS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025 THE UNIVERSITY AWARDED IN EXCESS OF $38,000,000 IN AID TO ITS STUDENTS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY AS A LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL OF HIGHER EDUCATION, THE UNIVERSITY ALSO SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING A CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR PRESCHOOL AGED STUDENTS. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 20 CHILDREN ENROLLED IN THIS SERVICE.