Seton Hall University
CCNE AccreditedSeton Hall University offers a variety of nursing programs designed to meet the needs of aspiring and current nurses. With accreditation from the CCNE, you can trust the quality of your education. The university provides flexible delivery formats, including on-campus, online, and hybrid options, making it accessible for students with various schedules and commitments.
Seton Hall University at a glance
- Opportunity Score: 59/100 — our weighted composite of NCLEX outcomes, tuition, clinical partnerships, and state job-market strength. Strongest components: Job market strength and Graduation rate.
- Clinical placement access scores 65/100, based on the hospital systems this school places students into.
- Listed program tuition ranges from $22,500 to $180,000 total across 5 programs.
- 10 nursing programs listed — BSN, DNP, MSN, RN-BSN offered on campus / hybrid / online.
- Programmatic accreditation: CCNE.
59/100
Opportunity Score
Source: MyNursingSchools methodology
65/100
Clinical placement access
Source: School-published clinical partners
- Programs Offered
- 10
- Clinical Access
- 65/100
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
Nursing Programs at Seton Hall University(10)
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Seton Hall Universityoverall score
Strengths
- Job market strength
- Graduation rate
Watch-outs
- Online flexibility
- Tuition affordability
Score breakdown
- Job market strength92
- Graduation rate78
- Online flexibility38
- Tuition affordability44
- Clinical partnerships65
The Opportunity Score blends NCLEX pass rate, tuition affordability, graduation outcomes, schedule flexibility, hospital clinical partnerships, and state job-market strength. Missing inputs are excluded and remaining weights are redistributed proportionally. How we calculate this.
Seton Hall Universityclinical access
- Extensive list of hospital partners for clinical rotations.
- Collaborative approach for graduate clinical placements.
- High-technology simulation centers and skills labs.
- No documented nurse residency pipelines or guaranteed interviews.
Named hospital & health-system partners
- Bayshore Medical Center
- Chilton Medical Center
- Community Medical Center at Toms River
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- Clara Maas Medical Center
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
- Hackensack University Medical Center
- Hunterdon Medical Center
Sources: shu.edu, shu.edu, shu.edu. How we score this
Admissions at Seton Hall University
- •No published acceptance or admission rate (%) for the nursing programs was found on official Seton Hall University pages. Source: shu.edu (no rate listed).
- •Traditional B.S.N. Program (High School Applicants & Transfers):
- •Minimum high school GPA required: 3.6 (on a 4.0 scale) for high school applicants. Source: shu.edu
- •Minimum cumulative GPA for transfer applicants: 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale). Source: shu.edu
- •Required high school science coursework: at least one unit in biology and one unit in chemistry. Source: shu.edu
- •Science prerequisite courses (for both traditional and transfer applicants): must be completed at a two- or four-year college/university within the past five years, with a grade of B or better; otherwise they may only count as electives. Source: shu.edu
- •Pre‑Nursing (Pre‑Major) Track:
- •To be officially admitted into the nursing major from Pre‑Nursing status, students must:
- •Complete 30 credit hours in their first year at Seton Hall;
- •Earn at least a C in ENGL 1202 (English II);
- •Earn at least a C+ in BIO 1122/1123 and BIO 1133/1134 (biology courses);
- •Achieve a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. Source: shu.edu
- •Accelerated (Second‑Degree) B.S.N. Program (14‑month ABSN):
- •Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) across all college/university coursework. Source: shu.edu ([shu.edu](https://www.shu.edu/nursi
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Seton Hall University
- •Online, Hybrid, or On-Campus Delivery
- •Graduate M.S.N. programs (e.g., Nursing Administration & Executive Nurse Leadership) are offered 100% online, with online delivery—no set class times, but with required on-site immersions for clinical training.
- •Some doctoral programs, including the Ph.D. in Nursing, are available online, while others like the D.N.P. are offered 100% online.
- •The Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) program features a flexible, asynchronous online format.
- •A.B.S.N. (Accelerated Second Degree B.S.N.) programs are on‑campus, offered at Freehold and Nutley locations—but not online.
- •Evening, Weekend, or Multiple Cohort Start Options
- •The Accelerated B.S.N. program runs for 14 months and is available at two locations:
- •Freehold: now offering both Fall and Spring start dates (expanded starting 2025).
- •Nutley: continues to offer Spring start option.
- •No explicit mention of evening or weekend class times found.
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
BSN (Traditional)
Minimum GPA: 3.6
Minimum high school GPA required: 3.6 for high school applicants.
Traditional B.S.N. program is on-campus; no online option.
DNP
D.N.P. program is asynchronous online; coursework can be completed at convenient times, with deadlines.
MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner
M.S.N. programs offer asynchronous coursework with assignment deadlines and test dates.
MSN — Nursing Education
M.S.N. programs offer asynchronous coursework with assignment deadlines and test dates.
RN to BSN
Minimum GPA: 3.6
Minimum high school GPA required: 3.6 for high school applicants.
Accelerated B.S.N. program is on-campus; no online option.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.