Sacred Heart University
Courses
MS Cybersecurity
$34,740
MBA Business Administration
$44,460
MS Computer Science & Information Technology
$31,845
MS Business Analytics
$29,550
BS Computer Science
$44,960
BS Computer Engineering
$44,960
BS Cybersecurity
$44,960
BS Management
$44,960
MS Healthcare Informatics
$29,700
MS Digital Marketing
$35,460
MA Strategic Communication & Public Relations
$38,415
BS Finance
$44,960
BS Information Technology
$44,960
MA Journalism & Media Production
$36,000
BS Business Economics
$44,960
BA Sports Communication & Media
$44,960
BA Strategic Communication, Public Relations & Advertising
$44,960
BS Accounting
$44,960
BS Neuroscience
$44,960
BS Marketing
$44,960
MS Industrial /Organizational Psychology
$30,600
BS Electrical Engineering
$44,960
BS Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
$44,960
MS Finance & Investment Management
$45,000
BS Computer Game Design & Development
$44,960
BS Psychology
$44,960
BS Sport Management
$44,960
BA Political Science
$44,960
MS Chemistry
$29,600
MPH Public Health
$41,850
MS Cybersecurity
$34,740
MBA Business Administration
$44,460
MS Computer Science & Information Technology
$31,845
MS Business Analytics
$29,550
Highlights
Sacred Heart University is a higher-education establishment located in Fairfield, Connecticut, just 55 miles north of New York City. The campus was founded in 1963 with just 200 students. Today, the university runs various program-based courses at undergraduate, graduate and doctorate levels for around 9,000 students.
In recent years, the university has received awards and acknowledgements as a happy and positive place to study. Sacred Heart was named one of the top colleges in America by Forbes and College Magazine ranked its campus in the top 10 on the East Coast.
With over 80 courses on offer across six different colleges, students have plenty of choices at varying levels at Sacred Heart.
Whilst living on campus, students can socialise and engage with like-minded peers. Sacred Heart encourages learning and discussion to continue outside of lectures and seminars, and this often occurs in halls and informal locations.
Also, with eh SHUcard, you can move freely around the campus. The card allows you to enter other buildings and meet friends in alternative halls of residence.
Students attending Sacred Heart have a range of housing options available both on and off campus.
First, in freshman year, students can live in one of the six available halls of residence. Then, students can return to campus for their sophomore year in one of seven available living spaces. These facilities are located on and off campus and each has dedicated staff available to contact.
However, for postgraduate students living off campus, the university has a range of resources available. Through the official Jump Off Campus site, you can find student-friendly accommodation in nearby towns. These include Bridgeport and Turnbull.
Campuses
The closest town to Sacred Heart is Fairfield - a small community of just over 59,000 residents.
Fairfield is well-known for its stunning five miles of Long Beach coastline. In addition, you will find plenty of beaches, parks, shopping and places to eat in the town.
Further afield, around 60 miles away, is New York City. Boston is also 150 miles from Sacred Hearts. Both cities are reachable from campus for day trips or short stays in between studies.
FAQs
Sacred Heart University was founded in 1963 and started as an all-women's college. In 1968 it opened, it became coeducational.
Sacred Heart University supports students at all study levels through various scholarships. Today, all applicants are considered for a Merit Scholarship that ranges from $6,000 to $18,000 in financial support. Furthermore, you can apply for Activity-Based Programs, Need-Based Programs and an Endowed Scholarship.
Employability Rate
98%
Upcoming Intake
Aug 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 30,000 USD
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Ranking
by THE
401-500