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Sacred Heart University
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Sacred Heart University.

10,090
Students
65%
Women
35%
Men

Student Body

Sacred Heart University has 10,090 total students. 7,291 are undergraduates and 2,799 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
7,291
Graduates
2,799
Total
10,090

The enrollment trend at Sacred Heart University over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Sacred Heart University:

72%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend Sacred Heart University. In the undergraduate class, 63% are women and 37% are men.

Women (63%)
Men (37%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Sacred Heart University as of 2026.

Hispanic
1,097
Black
231
White
5,129
Asian
124
Native
7
Pacific
6
Multiple
182

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Sacred Heart University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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