Seton Hall University Top Questions

The "higher-ups" are VERY Catholic and conservative, focusing more on pleasing donors than students. The strongest programs receive a lot of attention (diplomacy, business, basketball) taking away from other programs (the arts). At orientation, the diplomacy students are told they are of a higher caste and will have dominion over the world, causing panic when political office is not included in their diploma package. Professors are hit or miss in terms of their desire to help students, ranging from ideological hatred to extra-curricular partnerships. Although seemingly diverse, classes are filled with white students from New Jersey.

Bayley Hall, food, too many students and not enough housing.

Financial Office, it always take them forever to process the application for loan/grants, which may causes the students having a hold on their account so that they couldn't registar for classes on time.

Sometimes feels as though the Catholic Religion is almost forced onto the Students

The social life. The campus is absolutely dead on weekends. Because we are a Catholic University, the school doesn't host many social events for the students. Also because we are located very close to a very bad neighborhood so it eliminates the chances of those neighborhood kids coming on campus and causing trouble.

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It very expensive to attend.

The fact that it is so expensive because I am going to be in a lot of debt when I graduate.

In my field students are not that friendly and seem unecissarily competitive.

I consider the worst thing about my school to be the financial aid office and how it is not very effective in reaching out to students with information and advice/tips.