SHU vs Paier College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

SHU is a private (not-for-profit) and Paier College is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SHU has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,460) than Paier College ($28,800).
It is harder to admit to Paier College than SHU.
SHU has more students with 10,721 students while Paier College has 221 students.
Paier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while SHU's ratio is 16 to 1.
SHU has more full-time faculties with 333 faculties while Paier College has 7 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Sacred Heart University and Paier College.

SHU	vs.	Paier College
Fairfield, Connecticut	Location	Bridgeport, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$48,460	2024 Tuition & Fees	$28,800
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$20,192	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,508

68.00 %	Acceptance Rates	61.54 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	71.88 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	64 %
10,721	Student Population	221
333	Number of Faculties	7
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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