Seton Hall University is a private Roman Catholic university in South Orange, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1856 by Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley, Seton Hall is the oldest diocesan university in the United States. Seton Hall is also the oldest and largest Catholic university in the State of New Jersey. The university is known for its programs in business, law, education, nursing, and diplomacy.
Seton Hall is made up of eight different schools and colleges with an undergraduate enrollment of about 5,200 students and a graduate enrollment of about 4,400. Its School of Law, which is ranked by US News & World Report as one of the top 100 law schools in the nation, has an enrollment of about 1,200 students. For 2009, BusinessWeek’s “Colleges with the Biggest Returns” ranked Seton Hall among the top 50 universities in the nation that open doors to the highest salaries. Seton Hall’s Stillman School of Business is ranked 56 out of the top 100 undergraduate business schools and #1 in the state of New Jersey according to BusinessWeek.
The Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry was the first school of medicine in the State of New Jersey. The school was acquired by the state in 1965, and is now the New Jersey Medical School, part of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
Seton Hall University confers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degrees in over 70 academic fields. The school’s academic programs are divided into nine academic units:
| Program | Per Semester | Per Credit |
| Full-time (12 or more credits) For students admitted beginning with the Fall 2008 semester | $15,720 (12-18 credits) | $958 per additional credit |
| Full-time (12 or more credits) For students admitted prior to the Fall 2008 semester | $15,570 (12-18 credits) | $958 per additional credit |
| Part-time (less than 12 credits) | $958 |
| Fee | Amount | |
| University Fee, Full-time | $375 | Semester |
| University Fee, Part-time | $110 | Semester |
| University Fee, Summer | $45 | Semester |
| Mobile Computing Fee, Full-time | $650 | Semester |
| Technology Fee, Part-time | $100 | Semester |
| New Student Fee | $300 | One-time |
| Program | Per Semester | Per Credit |
| Arts and Sciences | $993 | |
| Business | $1,068 | |
| Diplomacy | $993 | |
| Education | $993 | |
| Health and Medical Sciences | $993 | |
| Nursing | $993 |
| Fee | Amount | |
| University Fee, Full-time | $105 | Semester |
| University Fee, Part-time | $85 | Semester |
| University Fee, Summer | $45 | Semester |
| Technology Fee, Full-time | $200 | Semester |
| Technology Fee, Part-time | $100 | Semester |
| Recreation Center Fee, (Optional) | $100 | Semester |
Education Special Graduate Program Tuition Rates
| Program | Total Program Cost | Per Credit / Course |
| Catholic School Leadership | $18,000 | |
| Counseling M.A./Ed.S., Online | $2,124 per course | |
| Education, Leadership, Management & Policy M.A., Online | $641 | |
| Educational Partners in Catholic Schools | $17,500 | |
| Executive Education, Leadership, Management & Policy M.A. | $30,450 | |
| Executive Education, Leadership, Management & Policy M.A., Off-Campus | $25,150 | |
| Executive Education, Leadership, Management & Policy Ed.S. | $30,450 | |
| Executive Education, Leadership, Management & Policy Ed.D. | $67,500 | |
| Human Resources Training & Development M.A., Off-Campus | $497 per credit | |
| Human Resources, Training and Development M.A., Online | $497 per credit | |
| K-12 Supervisor Certificate, Online | $2,000 per Course | |
| Professional Counseling Ed.S., Online | $2,124 per course | |
| School Counseling M.A., Online | $2,124 per course |
Theology/Seminary Tuition Rates
| Program | Per Semester | Per Credit |
| Theology/Seminary Tuition Rate | $497 |
Theology/Seminary University Fees
| Fee | Amount | |
| University Fee, Full-time | $108 | Semester |
| University Fee, Part-time | $85 | Semester |
| University Fee, Summer | $45 | Semester |
| Technology Fee, Full-time | $200 | Semester |
| Technology Fee, Part-time | $100 | Semester |
| Residence Hall (Standard Double Occupancy Room Rates) | Per Semester |
| On-Campus Halls (Aquinas, Boland, Cabrini, Newman, Serra, Xavier) | $4,004 |
| Off-Campus, Ora Manor | $4,786 |
| Off-Campus, Turrell Manor | $5,173 |
| Off-Campus, St. Andrew’s Hall | $4,586 |
| Seminary, Lewis Hall | $2,521 |
| Meal Plan For details about each meal plan, read more » | Per Semester |
| Plan I | $1,561 |
| Plan II | $1,573 |
| Plan III | $1,561 |
| Plan IV | $1,923 |
| Plan V | $1,888 |
| Plan VI | $2,202 |
| Plan VII | $362 |
| Seminary | $2,597 |
| Program | Per Semester | Per Credit |
| International Student Fee | $400 | One-time |
| Returned Check Fee | $35 | Each Instance |
| Late Fee | Up to $250 | Per Semester |
| Credit Card Convenience Fee | 2.3% | Per Amount Charged |
| Lab Supply Fee | $25-$50 | Course Specific |
| Graphics Lab Fee | $35-$90 | Course Specific |
| Lost Key Fee | $85 | Each Instance |
| Residence Lockout Fee | $5-$15 | Each Instance |
| Laptop Repair Charge | Up to $125 | Each Instance |
| Georgian Court Mobile Computing Fee | $733 | 3 Semesters |
| Clinical Nursing Mobile Computing Fee | $650 | 4 Semesters |
| 2nd Degree Nursing Mobile Computing Fee | $650 | Per Semester |
| Nurse Pack Fee | $195 | One-Time |
| Nursing Assessment Fee | $80 | Course Specific |
| Nursing Programs – Background Check Fee | $35-$300 | One-Time |
| Nursing Pepid – Medical Software Fee | $230 | One-Time |
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