Online Program Overview

Sacred Heart University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Fairfield, Connecticut. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $48,460 in average for all students.

It offers 118 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 32 programs - 1 Certificate, 4 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSacred Heart University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT
Online Students1,221 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,268 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$48,460
Graduate Tuition & Fees$34,060
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total32 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Bachelors4 Programs
Masters16 Programs
Doctorate4 Programs
Post-Graduate7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Sacred Heart University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $48,460 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $34,060 for all students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $676 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $815 for all students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Tuition & feesCost Per Credit HourTuition Change Chart
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$43,070$44,350$45,230$46,580$48,460
Graduate$30,427$34,806$34,509$34,852$34,060
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$625$650$650$650$676
Graduate$700$810$817$834$815
Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Sacred Heart University offers 118 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 4 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1NOT OFFERED4 1647
Overall Programs4345 32628
The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
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Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Physical Sciences
Psychology
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Human Services
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Sacred Heart University, there are 10,721 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,489 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,221 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,268 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,721
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,221
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,268
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,232
By student location, out of a total of 1,221 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 803 Connecticut Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 415 students living in the U.S. States other than Connecticut, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,221
Connecticut Resident803
Other State In U.S.415
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,221
Undergraduate170
Graduate1,051
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses170
Degree/Certificate Seeking144
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking26


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