Explore Your Potential at Seton Hall University’s Graduate Open House

Seton Hall University will be hosting its Graduate Open House on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at 10 a.m. in Bethany Hall on the South Orange, New Jersey, campus at 400 South Orange Avenue. Prospective students will have the chance to discover over 140 innovative graduate degree and certificate programs in the high-demand fields of business, communication, applied physics and engineering, international relations, education, counseling, healthcare administration, occupational therapy, law, nursing, data science, social work, nonprofit management and more.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the University’s distinguished faculty, current students and alumni, gaining valuable insights into the academic and professional benefits of Seton Hall’s graduate offerings across multiple schools and on its three campuses. To meet the needs and time constraints of graduate students, Seton Hall provides perspective students with numerous full- or part-time study offerings on campus, online and hybrid, to help them prepare for a successful future. The Open House will feature program-specific breakout sessions led by multiple schools, including the College of Arts and Sciences; Stillman School of Business; College of Human Development, Culture, and Media; College of Nursing; School of Health and Medical Sciences; and the School of Diplomacy and International Relations.

In addition to learning about academic programs, attendees can tour the beautiful South Orange campus, including the newly renovated University Center, and experience first-hand the labs and facilities that will support their studies at the University. Agenda

• 10 a.m. – Noon: Welcome and General Graduate Fair

• 10:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.: Campus tours

• 11 – 11:45 a.m.: Student Support Services Presentation

• Noon – 1 p.m.: Academic Breakout Sessions “A graduate degree from Seton Hall increases an individual’s adaptability to changing markets and technologies — whether they are seasoned professionals looking to advance their career or undergraduate students eager to continue their education,” said Associate Provost for Academic and Graduate Affairs, Christopher Cuccia, Ed.D. “Our Graduate Open House is a unique opportunity because of its personalized nature, where prospective students can engage with members of the University community.”

Open House Highlights

• Representatives from each school and college will be present to discuss graduate program curriculum and admission requirements.

• Students can attend a breakout session specific to their discipline of study.

• The Office of Financial Aid staff will be on hand to discuss graduate assistantship and University-funded scholarship opportunities that will make a degree from Seton Hall even more economical for new graduate students.

• The Career Center staff can provide perspective students with access to its state-of-the-art career resources dedicated to professional networking, resume development, interview preparation and skill-building workshops tailored for graduate students

• University Libraries personnel are able to provide information pertaining to the variety of academic- and research-oriented services and support they provide to the graduate community.

• Current Seton Hall students can learn about the benefits of pursuing one of the University’s versatile dual degree programs and the time and cost savings to become better equipped with the skillset needed to stand out in the competitive job market. Cuccia noted, “Students can learn how affordable Seton Hall is while also offering extensive industry and alumni connections.” Prospective students who attend the Open House will also receive an application fee waiver.

For information and to register for the event, visit Graduate Open House or contact the Office of Graduate Affairs at (973) 275-9892 and shugrad@shu.edu Graduate Open House Photo courtesy of Joy Yagid/Seton Hall University.