Go Further by Staying at SHU
Once a Pioneer, Always a Pioneer. Continue your education with SHU’s graduate degrees and certificates.
Deepen your expertise, expand your leadership potential or pivot to a high-growth industry through SHU grad programs. Stay connected with faculty and mentors who have helped you to thrive and reach your greatest potential within the SHU academic community.
Why stay at SHU for your grad degree?
- Learn from SHU faculty, who are invested in your success
- Benefit from online, on-campus and hybrid program options
- Complete your degree in as little as one year
- Gain academic and career support for professional and personal success
- Choose from 40+ programs, including health professions, education, business & technology, communications and social work
- Connect with a graduate admissions staff who can work with you to find the right path
Application Process
Most programs utilize the Sacred Heart Graduate Application for a seamless application process, which you can complete online. For most programs, SHU students benefit from waived application fees, waived letters of recommendation and waived transcript retrieval to help make the process easier!
A network of faculty and staff members have helped you throughout your undergraduate education. Graduate Student Life and all other campus offices are committed to providing you with resources for community engagement, professional development and support through your transition!
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Sacred Heart University is committed to making graduate education accessible and affordable. SHU students may qualify for a range of financial support options, including:
- Graduate grant in aid
- Veteran benefits
- Graduate assistantships
- Hall director positions
For more information about your options, reach out to sfa@sacredheart.edu or call 203-371-7980.
Connect With Us!
Our graduate admissions counselors offer expert, personalized guidance, drawing on industry experience to help you explore programs at SHU and beyond.