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Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Founded in 1963, Sacred Heart University is a Catholic, private, coeducational, residential four-year liberal arts institution granting bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees. SHU is the first lay-led Catholic university in the United States and the second-largest Catholic university in New England. Sacred Heart University was founded on a mission to bring social justice to a broken world, and since their inception, they have been – continually and increasingly – committed to the realization of that goal – both within themselves and the greater community.

The Princeton Review's 2022 guidebook, The Best 387 Colleges, places SHU among the best universities while U.S. News & World Report’s guidebook, Best Colleges 2022, reports Sacred Heart as one of the best universities in the nation.

Sacred Heart University is located in one of the most economically vibrant regions in the United States. Internships and job opportunities are available in Connecticut as well as nearby in New York City, Boston, Philadelphia and other major cities.

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Shanghai Ranking

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Webometrics Ranking

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Film & Television
Fine Arts   |   Main
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
USD 36000
Duration
12 months
Type
Masters
Intakes
Aug
Journalism & Media Production
Fine Arts   |   Main
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
USD 36000
Duration
12 months
Type
Masters
Intakes
Jan, Aug
Sports Communication & Media
Arts and Humanities   |   Main
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
USD 37800
Duration
12 months
Type
Masters
Intakes
Jan, Aug
Strategic Communication & Public Relations
Arts and Humanities   |   Main
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
USD 35460
Duration
12 months
Type
Masters
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Jan, Aug
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Founding year 1963
Institution Type Private University
Partnered Yes
Scholarships available Yes
Application Fees USD 0 - USD 160
Tuition Fees USD 9,600 - USD 46,600
Intakes Jan, Sep
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ARWU Ranking 2391
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Location Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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