Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Seton Hall University

Seton Hall University (SHU) is a private Catholic research university in South Orange, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1856 by then-Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley and named after his aunt, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Seton Hall is the oldest diocesan university in the United States.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2632
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
263200
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
186584
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
128692

Location

South Orange, NJ, 07079-2697

40.742336, -74.246027

Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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