Seton Hall University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Seton Hall University is $68,263 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $31,446 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $68,263. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$53,170
Housing & meals$17,350
Books & supplies$1,000
Personal & travel$3,000
Living-at-home adjustment−$6,257
Total cost of attendance$68,263

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$17,886
Loan default rate3.6%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants32%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$36,817Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Seton Hall University net price compared with other New Jersey colleges

Seton Hall University has the 34th-lowest average net price of 36 New Jersey colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
28Rutgers University-New Brunswick$24,40684%$74,479
29Caldwell University$24,69157%$53,843
30Rider University$24,79261%$62,208
31The College of New Jersey$27,64686%$73,323
32Bloomfield College of Montclair State University$28,01438%$61,415
33Monmouth University$30,98872%$67,991
34Seton Hall University$31,44669%$70,196
35Felician University$40,04547%$57,602
36Stevens Institute of Technology$41,34687%$108,772

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All New Jersey colleges →

Why Seton Hall University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Seton Hall University73%$31,44669%$70,196This school
Rider University79%$24,79261%$62,208
Monmouth University89%$30,98872%$67,991
Drew University68%$24,28070%$63,646
Caldwell University71%$24,69157%$53,843

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Seton Hall University would cost you $6,654 more per year than Rider University, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Seton Hall University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$12,050).
  • Seton Hall University gives aided families $5,642 more in grants, on average.
Per year, New Jersey residentSeton Hall UniversityRider UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$53,170$41,120+$12,050
Books & supplies$1,000$1,500−$500
Housing & meals$17,350$16,730+$620
Personal & travel$3,000$2,000+$1,000
Living-at-home adjustment−$6,257−$5,383−$874
Sticker price$68,263$55,967+$12,296
Average grants−$36,817−$31,175−$5,642
You pay$31,446$24,792+$6,654

“+” means Seton Hall University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Seton Hall University cost questions

How much is tuition at Seton Hall University?

Tuition and fees are $53,170 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Seton Hall University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $68,263 a year.

What do families actually pay at Seton Hall University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $31,446 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $19,623; $48–75k pay $27,194; $110k+ pay $41,783.

How much debt do Seton Hall University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $17,886, and 3.6% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Seton Hall University overview