College comparison

Pace University vs Seton Hall University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Pace University New York, NY	Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ
Acceptance rateSeton Hall University is more selective	76%	73%
SAT (25–75)	1180–1340	1220–1390
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	7,665	6,036
Avg net price	$30,892	$31,446
Median earnings (10 yr)Pace University reports higher median earnings	$70,378	$70,196
Graduation rate	60%	69%
Median debt	$23,250	$22,750
Economic mobility	8.4%	3.2%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Pace University or Seton Hall University harder to get into?

Seton Hall University is more selective: Pace University's acceptance rate is approximately 76% and Seton Hall University's is approximately 73% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Pace University vs Seton Hall University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1180–1340 at Pace University and 1220–1390 at Seton Hall University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.