Seton Hall University vs Syracuse University

South Orange, NJ · Syracuse, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair NJ:NY

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NJ × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Seton Hall University: enrollment grew +5.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +30 students/yr fitted, r² 0.68.
  • Syracuse University: enrollment ranged 14,252–15,245 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Seton Hall University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.03).
  • Syracuse University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.01).

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: Seton Hall University vs Syracuse University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Syracuse University leads on acceptance rate (45.9% vs 73.3% at Seton Hall University)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Seton Hall University leads on avg net price ($31,446 vs $38,793 at Syracuse University)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Seton Hall University leads on in-state tuition ($53,170 vs $65,528 at Syracuse University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Seton Hall University and Syracuse University?
Syracuse University leads on acceptance rate at 45.9% versus 73.3% at Seton Hall University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Seton Hall University and Syracuse University?
Seton Hall University leads on avg net price at $31,446 versus $38,793 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Seton Hall University and Syracuse University?
Seton Hall University leads on in-state tuition at $53,170 versus $65,528 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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