Sacred Heart University vs School of Visual Arts

Fairfield, CT · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-EARN

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CT × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Sacred Heart University posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Sacred Heart University: enrollment grew +56.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +247 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.
  • School of Visual Arts: enrollment ranged 3,192–3,852 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Sacred Heart University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.03).
  • School of Visual Arts: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.21).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Sacred Heart University vs School of Visual Arts

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Sacred Heart University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($63,925 vs $31,855 at School of Visual Arts)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Sacred Heart University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($75,059 vs $46,459 at School of Visual Arts)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Sacred Heart University leads on acceptance rate (65.4% vs 92.6% at School of Visual Arts)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Sacred Heart University and School of Visual Arts?
Sacred Heart University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $63,925 versus $31,855 at School of Visual Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Sacred Heart University and School of Visual Arts?
Sacred Heart University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $75,059 versus $46,459 at School of Visual Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Sacred Heart University and School of Visual Arts?
Sacred Heart University leads on acceptance rate at 65.4% versus 92.6% at School of Visual Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025