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$50,404
per year
In-State Tuition
66%
Acceptance Rate
74%
Graduation Rate
83%
Retention Rate
Sacred Heart University is a private university in Fairfield, CT.
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5 exams
15 credits
$25,202 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$40,323 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$70,566 saved
30 of 30 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $215,057potential savings
Sports & Fitness
Business & Finance
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Healthcare & Medicine
Social Services & Nonprofit
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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Sports
11
Men's teams
16
Women's teams
Team Sports(9)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Bowling
Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Rowing
Combat Sports(2)
Wrestling
Fencing
Equestrian Sports(1)
Equestrian
Other Sports(1)
Other Sports
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In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$38,691
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$75,059
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Sacred Heart University
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $1,680 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $25,202
8 exams
24 credits
Save $40,323
14 exams
42 credits
Save $70,566
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$25,202 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$40,323 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$70,566 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 2 World Languages | 6 | 62 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Fairfield, Connecticut
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Control
Private
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