Sacred Heart University

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School Information Sacred Heart University
Institutional Accrediting Agency: The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Corporate Address: 5151 Park Avenue Fairfield, CT 06825 Calendar Type: Courses run year round, and can be registered for on a semester-basis (fall, spring, or summer) or for eight-week modules. Credit-Earning Options: A maximum of sixty-six transfer credits can be applied to a baccalaureate degree from a two-year college, or a maximum of ninety credits from a four-year college or university. 120 credits are required to earn a degree from SHU, 124 for nursing. Delivery Format: Courses can be taken either on campus or online. Geographic Restrictions: SHU is located in lovely Fairfield, Connecticut, but courses can also be taken 100% online, at times convenient for the student. Scholarships Offered: A variety of University, federal, and state scholarships are available to on-campus and online students, as well as private awards, outside scholarships, and the GI Bill/ Yellow Ribbon Program. Loans Offered: SHU students are eligible for Federal Direct loans, including subsidized or unsubsidized Stafford loans, Federal Perkins Student Loans, and Federal Direct Parent PLUS loans.