The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • SHU has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,460) than Long Island University ($41,642).
  • It is harder to admit to SHU than Long Island University.
  • Long Island University has more students with 15,737 students while SHU has 10,721 students.
  • Long Island University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while SHU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Long Island University has more full-time faculties with 438 faculties while SHU has 333 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Sacred Heart University and Long Island University.
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SHUvs.Long Island University
Fairfield, ConnecticutLocationBrookville, New York
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$48,4602024 Tuition & Fees$41,642
92%% Receiving Financial Aid46%
$20,192Average Amount of Financial Aid$23,152
65.71 %Acceptance Rates92.65 %
20.29 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)8.34 %
-SAT Score1,216
-ACT Score26
72 %Graduation Rate47 %
-Transfer-out Rate36 %
85 %Retention Rate78 %
10,721Student Population15,737
333Number of Faculties438
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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