Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,013
63.1% Female
36.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
128
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
57
Doctoral Research
7
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
11
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.10%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.28%
Asian
11.84%
Black or African American
13.88%
Hispanic or Latino
0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
57.09%
White
2.82%
Two or more races
3.39%
Unknown
3.44%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.shu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$35,160

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
57
Master's (Distance)
10
Doctor's Degree Research
7
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
3
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Asian Studies/Civilization Master's Degree Yes No
Athletic Training/Trainer Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Clinical Nurse Leader Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Critical Care Nursing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's Degree Yes No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Experimental Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Health Law Master's Degree Yes Yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctoral – Research Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Resources Management and Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Intellectual Property Law Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Jewish/Judaic Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Labor and Industrial Relations Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Museology/Museum Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Relations/Image Management Master's Degree Yes No
School Psychology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 446 446 0 0
With faculty status 446 446 0 0
Tenured 207 207 0 0
On tenure track 51 51 0 0
Not on tenure track 188 188 0 0
Multi-year contract 78 78 0 0
Annual contract 110 110 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$35,160
Financial aid office web address
https://www.shu.edu/financial-aid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$11,850
Typical Board
$6,498
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$35,160
Full time Fees$950
Part time, per credit hour$1,465

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $65,020 $1,760

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,013
63.1% Female
36.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.10%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.28%
Asian
11.84%
Black or African American
13.88%
Hispanic or Latino
0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
57.09%
White
2.82%
Two or more races
3.39%
Unknown
3.44%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 109 183
Black Or African American 140 335
Hispanic Or Latino 175 382
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 6
Non-resident Alien 67 71
White 885 1,406
Two Or More Races 40 73
Unknown 64 72

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
831
32.4% Male
67.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
61
29.5% Male
70.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
290
46.6% Male
53.4% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
78
24.4% Male
75.6% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
400 S Orange Ave
South Orange, NJ 07079-2697
Phone
973-761-9000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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