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Seton Hill vs Southern Nazarene

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • Seton Hill has the higher graduation rate: 67% against 51% at Southern Nazarene.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Seton Hill has the lower price after aid: $17,823 a year, against $22,590 at Southern Nazarene.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Southern Nazarene: $54,951, against $51,748 at Seton Hill.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 39%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 46%
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 30%
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Greensburg, PA
Bethany, OK
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,984
2,165
Sports
NCAA Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
NCAA Division II · Great American Conference
Admission
Admission rate
80%
Not reported
Average SAT
1117
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
19–27
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
67%
51%
First-year retention
81%
73%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$51,748
$54,951
Median debt
$27,000
$21,900
Cost
Average price after aid
About $22,000
About $22,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $15,000
About $19,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $13,000
About $18,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $18,000
About $23,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $22,000
About $27,000
Over $110,000
About $28,000
About $27,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Allied health $112,793
  2. Business administration $74,675
  3. Biology $70,848
  4. Accounting $66,276
  5. Human resources $65,388
  1. Nursing $80,005
  2. Human resources $78,093
  3. Business administration $71,133
  4. Secondary education $50,918
  5. Family and human development $47,976

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Seton Hill University · Southern Nazarene University

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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