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A Little Bit of Information About the Campus & Region
OUR CAMPUS
Seton Hill’s main hilltop campus encompasses 200 wooded-acres of former farmland in Greensburg, Pa. Here you’ll find a charming mix of new and historic buildings as well as athletic fields, gardens, walking paths and so. many. trees. At the foot of the Hill are our awardwinning Arts Center and Performing Arts Center. The Seton Hill Football Griffins play at Offutt Field in downtown Greensburg.
GREENSBURG, PA.
Greensburg is a thriving small town that is home to a host of arts and cultural organizations, restaurants, cafes, unique shops and entertainment venues. The Griffin Advantage Program provides the Seton Hill community with special discounts to many businesses and services in Greensburg and the region. Companies and institutions based in Greensburg and the local region provide Seton Hill students with convenient real-world internships and field experiences.
LAUREL HIGHLANDS
Greensburg and Seton Hill are located within the Laurel Highlands. This mountainous region is known for spectacular natural scenery, outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities, historic sites and attractions, and world class resorts.
PITTSBURGH, PA.
Only 45 minutes away, Pittsburgh offers Seton Hill students everything from countless entertainment options and professional sports to top-tier internship and career opportunities.
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Campus Map
Enjoying Life on the Hill
LIVING ON CAMPUS
Our 8 charming residence halls are close to academic buildings (so no long walks to get to class) and include single and double rooms and suites. (Plus free parking and laundry!)
MEALS AND SNACKS
Enjoy homestyle and made-to-order meals in historic Lowe Dining Hall or grab something quick at the Griffin’s Cove or Arts Center Cafe. You can also have food delivered to campus, or treat yourself at one of Greensburg’s many restaurants and coffee shops where students get discounts!
GETTING AROUND ON CAMPUS AND IN GREENSBURG
You can have a car at Seton Hill, and parking is convenient and free. Seton Hill shuttles run all day around the main hilltop campus and into downtown Greensburg.
NCAA DII ATHLETICS, INTRAMURALS & CLUB SPORTS
Seton Hill offers 20 DII varsity teams for men and women, as well as Esports, intramurals and club sports! Visit athletics.setonhill.edu for varsity sports info or setonhill.edu/ studentlife to learn more about intramurals, club sports and campus recreation activities.
STUDENT CLUBS, HONORS SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS
Clubs and organizations are open to all students and are a great way to make new friends. View the current club list at setonhill.edu/clubs.
Seton Hill hosts free student events all year round - from concerts and plays to movies, artmaking, dances and more! Traditional University events include Welcome Weekend, Homecoming, Christmas on the Hill, Mass on the Grass, Labor of Love and Take the Day On.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
CAMPUS MINISTRY
On-campus fitness facilities, exercise classes, health, counseling and disability services are all free and available to any Seton Hill student.
CAMPUS SAFETY
Seton Hill is a safe place to live and learn. In addition to our dedicated campus police force, Seton Hill benefits from the support of the Greensburg Police, Pa. State Police, Greensburg Fire Department and Independence Westmoreland Hospital.
Seton Hill’s Campus Ministry is open to students of any faith traditions who wish to enrich their university experience by participation in prayer and worship, community service and faith sharing.
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Learning on the Hill: Seton Hill Schools of Study
It All Starts with the Liberal Arts
Liberal arts courses - like language study, math, science, writing and history - are part of every major at Seton Hill. This foundational knowledge, added to learning gained in the pursuit of a specific major, sets you up to keep moving FORWARD - no matter where your life takes you.
School of Business & Technology
Whether you hope to start your own business or obtain a leadership position in an existing corporation, agency or nonprofit, the School of Business & Technology will help you take ownership of your future.
FASTFORWARD TO AN MBA
At Seton Hill, business and technology majors can earn both a bachelor’s degree and an MBA in as little as five years (and at a reduced cost!) through our FastForward Program.
Popular Majors: Accounting, Business Management, Business Communication, Marketing, Computer Science, Sports Management
ON-CAMPUS Child Development Center ACCREDITED
Wukich Center FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES
Teaching Certification
PREPARATION AVAILABLE
FastForward BACHELOR’S TO MASTER’S
School of Education & Applied Social Sciences
At Seton Hill, we’ve been educating people of all ages - and working to create stronger communitiesfor more than a century.
BECOME A CERTIFIED TEACHER
You can fulfill the academic requirements for teaching certification while earning your degree in a variety of disciplines.
BECOME A POLICE OFFICER
Receive Municipal Police Officers’ Basic Training while earning a degree in Criminal Justice.
Popular Majors: Elementary Education with Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice
YOU DON’T HAVE TO DECLARE A MAJOR RIGHT AWAY.
Study Abroad
School of Humanities
Studying in the School of Humanities prepares you to make innovative contributions as a global citizen, lifelong learner and effective communicator.
STUDY ABROAD
Eye Contact
STUDENT-RUN ART/ LITERARY MAGAZINE
Model United Nations TEAM
Seton Hill Humanities faculty lead once-in-alifetime study abroad trips, and will also help you set up unique study abroad experiences through our partner schools in other countries.
LEARN A LANGUAGE (OR SEVERAL)
Adding a minor in a foreign language (or two) is a great way to boost career opportunities.
Popular Majors: English: Creative Writing, Journalism & Literature; Political Science; Prelaw; History
College of Health Professions & Natural Sciences
Seton Hill has a long-standing dedication to the sciences, with graduates moving on to careers in medicine, research, science, healthcare and education.
RESEARCH & INTERNSHIPS
At Seton Hill, you can participate in joint faculty/student research on campus, and gain research and other valuable skills and experience in internships across the country and around the world.
Popular Majors: Osteopathic Medicine, Physician Assistant, Nursing, Exercise Science, Biology, Chemistry, Biology Pre-Med, Forensic Science
Labs Taught by Faculty (NOT GRAD STUDENTS)
School of Visual & Performing Arts
Seton Hill’s passion for the arts results in graduates who are working artists, dancers, musicians, educators, therapists and actors. (It also serves as the foundation for successful careers in many other fields, including law, communication, government and business.)
BIG CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES; SMALL SCHOOL SUPPORT
Theatre, Dance, Music and Art majors benefit from top-notch facilities and professors who are working artists - as well as numerous performance and exhibition opportunities every year.
Popular majors: Music Education, Music Therapy, Dance Education, Musical Theatre, Graphic Design, Pre-Art Therapy
Take Their Words For It:
What Seton Hill Students & Alumni Have to Say
“My mentors and professors at Seton Hill provided me with the tools to succeed, instilling confidence and reassurance every step of the way. Their guidance helped me refine my visions and reach goals I never thought possible. These amazing Setonians prepared me to confidently tackle my career.”
Art Therapy Alumna a Program Director in Maximum Security Hospital Unit
Obtaining her bachelor’s degree in art therapy at Seton Hill has led alumna Emily Frost to working in her field at Kerrville Hospital Maximum Security Unit in Texas. As a registered art therapist and licensed professional counselor, she now serves as a program director.
“What really stands out to me is how resourceful Seton Hill is. It’s a place where professors, programs, and opportunities all work together to help students succeed. [Seton Hill has] given me the tools and the community to pursue my long-term goals of going to law school and eventually working internationally.”
- Alessandro Sanchez, financial economics major
Criminal Justice Graduate Serves as Assistant Staff Judge Advocate in the U.S. Air Force
Seton Hill Criminal Justice
Program alumnus Fito
Magic Andre now serves as an Assistant Staff Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force. After graduating from Seton Hill, Andre worked as a legal assistant for two years before entering law school. He earned his Juris Doctor from Vermont Law and Graduate School in 2022.
“I would not be where I am today without the incredible support of the Seton Hill community… Looking back, I wish I could tell freshman-year-me to value each second I get at this campus and embrace it.”
- Amara Forsyth, sports communication major
Zachary Herman earned his biology degree at Seton Hill and his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine. Now, he serves as a Senior Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC in Pittsburgh.
Biology Alumnus Joins UPMC as Senior Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery
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College is One of the Best Investments You Can Make in Yourself
HILL IS Less Expensive THAN SOME STATE SCHOOLS!
At Seton Hill, you can enjoy all the benefits of a private, career-focused liberal arts university - and pay less than you would at other schools (even some state schools).
AVERAGE ANNUAL COST COMPARISON
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Costs above are for undergraduate study. Updated 6/17/25.
Seton Hill Offers Many Ways to Graduate Early (& Save Money!)
TWO POPULAR PROGRAMS ARE:
Earn Your Degree in 3 Years
Transfer at least 12 Advanced Placement, College in High School or Dual Enrollment credits to Seton Hill, and we’ll work to schedule your remaining courses so that you graduate early - sometimes in only 3 years.
FastForward Bachelor’s to Master’s
Earn an undergraduate degree AND a master’s degree at Seton Hill in less time, and for less $.
Financial Aid: Just for You
In addition to keeping costs low, Seton Hill works directly with students and their families to create personalized aid packages.
AID PROVIDED AT SETON HILL INCLUDES:
• Academic Merit Scholarships (up to $28,000!)
• Honors Scholarships
• Scholarships & Grants to Address Financial Need
• Athletic Scholarships
• Visual & Performing Arts Scholarships
• Service Scholarships
• Scholarships for International Students
• Scholarships for Transfer Students
• Sibling Grants
• Grants for Children of Seton Hill Alumni
• Grants for Graduates of Catholic High Schools
PLUS - WE HELP STUDENTS AND FAMILIES OBTAIN FEDERAL AND PENNSYLVANIA STATE AID OR LOANS, INCLUDING:
• Federal Pell Grants
• Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
• Pennsylvania State Grants (PHEAA)
• Pennsylvania Fostering
Independence Tuition Waiver (FosterEd)
• Federal Direct Stafford Loan
• Federal Direct PLUS Loan
ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Elizabeth Ann Seton Scholarship Program provides additional scholarship money to qualified students to help fill a gap between awarded aid and outstanding need. To be considered for the scholarship program, students must be a first-time freshman, Pennsylvania resident and be eligible for the federal Pell Grant.
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Graduate Ready to Move
At Seton Hill, we’ll set you up for success by helping you:
• Identify the career path that suits you.
• Enroll in the right courses.
• Find relevant internships, research experiences and field learning opportunities.
• Stay on track and overcome any challenges along the way.
Plus - just like the benefits of your Seton Hill education - our Career and Professional Development Center is here for you - for life.
EMPLOYERS OF RECENT SETON HILL GRADUATES:
Taking Your Next Step
If you are a senior in high school or a transfer student who is planning on attending Seton Hill soon - it’s time to Apply!
Apply at setonhill.edu/apply.
• There is no fee and no obligation to enroll.
• You don’t have to complete your application right away. You can return to our Admissions Portal as many times as your need - your application progress will be saved.
• Once you apply you’ll be contacted by an Admissions Counselor who will help you through every step of the process.
If you haven’t already, it’s also time to file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid at studentaid.gov/fafsa. Remember to add Seton Hill to the list of schools you are interested in! (Our school code is 003362.) This allows us to access your information so that we can prepare the best possible aid package for you.
If you are a junior or sophomore in high school, or a transfer student who isn’t in a hurry - please stay in touch!
• Stay connected with Seton Hill through social media. (See info on back cover.)
• Schedule a meeting with a faculty member or come to one of our special admission events. (We can help you do both.)
• Come enjoy free Seton Hill plays, concerts, dance performances and sporting events with us! (Visit setonhill.edu to find free events.)
• The Seton Hill application opens in August for the following Fall classapply early for the best chance at saving your seat and being eligible for the most aid! 1 2 Remember
