Seton Hill University



1 Seton Hill Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601


Seton Hill University is a private, co-educational, Catholic liberal arts university located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 35 miles east of Pittsburg. Established in 1918 as a women's college by the Sisters of Charity, this small Pennsylvania university was formerly known as Seton Hill College. It did not become a co-educational university until 2002. Today, the student body of Seton Hill University is made up of 67 percent women and 33 percent men.

This Catholic university provides its students with a well-rounded education that will prepare them for their future careers. The academic atmosphere of Seton Hill University intertwines the rich Catholic heritage of this Pennsylvania university with the diverse faith systems of its student body. Seton Hill University offers over 35 undergraduate and more than eight graduate degree programs to its students.

With more than 2,000 students enrolled, Seton Hill University offers its students an environment centered on teaching. Because of the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, students are given the individual attention that allows them to succeed academically.

Quick Facts

  • Although Seton Hill University is a Catholic university, only 50 percent of the students are Catholic. The rest come from diverse religious backgrounds.

  • The three most popular undergraduate majors are art, business and psychology.

  • Every classroom, office and dorm at Seton Hill University is wired with Internet access. The Catholic university houses 16 computer labs and 21 computer-equipped classrooms.

  • Entrepreneur Magazine considers Seton Hill University as one of the country's top 100 entrepreneurial universities.

  • The Princeton Review named the Pennsylvania university as one of the best mid-Atlantic colleges.

  • Seton Hill offers an adult degree programs for busy adults over the age of 24. Twenty-five percent of undergraduates are adults.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
    request information from
    Seton Hill University
    Or, Get Free Help from an Advisor Now at (888) 338-4291.