Seton Hall University Student Population

How many students at Seton Hall?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Seton Hall University has a total enrollment of 9,571 students, including 6,146 undergraduate and 3,425 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 3,992 male students (41.7%) and 5,579 female students (58.3%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 4,392 White students (45.9%) and 2,271 Hispanic students (23.7%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 6,146 undergraduate students (64.2%) and 3,425 graduate students (35.8%).
• Class Delivery: 878 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,884 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Research University (high research activity) - which average 10,607 - Seton Hall's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 3,992 male (41.71%) and 5,579 female (58.29%) students are attending Seton Hall University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 71.55.

By class level, 6,146 (64.21%) are undergraduate students and 3,425 (35.79%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 44.13% are male and 55.87% are female, while among graduate students, 37.37% are male and 62.63% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 4,392 White, 1,131 Black, and 863 Asian students out of a total of 9,571 are attending at Seton Hall University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Seton Hall University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Seton Hall has 84 students under 18 years old and 44 students over 65 years old. There are 7,333 students under 25 years old, and 2,238 students over 25 years old out of 9,571 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 84 students are younger than 18 and 11 students are older than 65. Seton Hall has 6,022 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 124 students aged 25 and over.

It has 1,311 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,114 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Seton Hall University, 878 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,884 students are enrolled in some online courses.

619 students who live in New Jersey or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 259 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,146 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 171 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.78%.168 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.