Overview
The University of Saint Francis is a private, Christ-centered institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The campus features a number of historic facilities, such as the Brookside Mansion, which once was home to the entire college, and now hosts special events and meeting sessions. Courses in the USF core curriculum are divided into five different categories: cornerstone, capstone, academic skills, disciplines and Franciscan values. Students attending USF have the opportunity to enroll in summer courses, which are offered at half of the price of fall and spring courses, and are often available to complete online.
Acceptance Rate:
98%
Average Net Price:
$17,796
Campus Setting:
Major city
Average GPA
3.3
Average ACT Composite
20
Average SAT Composite
1072
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $36,460 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $36,460 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $11,872 |
| Books and Supplies | $1780 |
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
0
100
81%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
43%
Average Aid Per Year
$24,444
43%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,182
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$19,379
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
44%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$6623
43%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,182
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$29,076,426
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$6,574,284
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
61%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$7,078
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$17,750
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$241
Students receiving federal loans
58%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$5,103
Average Other Loans Per Year
$10,116
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Roman Catholic
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
1560
Students Applied
98%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
143
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
No
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Admitted Student Stats
9%
Submitting ACT
44%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 20
Average SAT Composite: 1072
SAT Percentiles
Math
Reading
3.3
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
Students Enrolled By Class Rank
Admissions Resources
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
1,852
Total Number of Undergrads
1,601
0
100
51%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
56%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
11:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
56
Faculty Overview
Gender
Ethnicity
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Residency
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
22
Countries Represented
18
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
36%
Student Organizations
36
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
No
Housing
0
100
23%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
24%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Cougars
School Colors
royal blue, white, and silver
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Mid-States Football Association
Intramural Sports
5
Sports Club
1
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
No
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$43,600
Top 5 Employers
Franciscan Health
Lifeline Youth & Family Services
North Node Wellness
DeKalb Health
IU Health
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$17,750
Loan Default Rate
3%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$241
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