Company description
St Francis University offers Colleges services in Loretto PA, PA area.
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- Mission
- Saint Francis University founded in 1847, is the oldest Franciscan college and one of the first Catholic colleges established in the United States. Saint Francis University offers higher education to individuals of all faiths through its 25 undergraduate and 7 graduate majors, in an environment inspired by Catholic values as expressed through the Franciscan tradition. All programs foster an understanding of ethical issues; promote respect for diversity of people; develop communication, mathematical, critical thinking and computer-based skills; offer a broad range of knowledge, providing an effective counterpoint to the majors, and provide a coordinated set of courses and experiences to meet the special needs of all students.
- General Information
- Selective, Small School, Catholic Affiliation, Rural, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Medium, Any Cost, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Medium
- Campus Description
- 600-acre campus in Loretto, 20 miles from Altoona and 85 miles from Pittsburgh. Major airport serves Pittsburgh; smaller airport and train serve Altoona; bus serves Ebensburg (five miles).
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $26,534
- Campus Setting
- Located in a rural town
- Email
- [email protected]
- Features
- continuing education
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- City Type
- Fringe - Rural
- Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- Enrollment Concentration
- Traditional
- Campus Size
- 600 acres
- Selectivity
- selective
- Distance
- 1.0 miles
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Highest Degree Offered
- Doctoral
- Control
- Private
- Highest Offering
- Masters
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $17832
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $23790
- Setting
- rural
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 21174
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 21174
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 21174
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 21174
- Application Deadline
- 1-Aug
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $8422
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 75.41
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $4232
- Year Founded
- 1847
- Accredited
- true
- Additional Fees
- 1050
- Typical Board Cost
- 3840
- Typical Room And Board
- 3800
- Typical Room Cost
- 3840
- Founded In
- 1847
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $743
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $743
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 1156
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 1533
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 500
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 670
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 550
- Graduate Application Fee
- $30
- International Application Fee
- $30
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $30
- Application Fee
- $30
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 23
- Percent African American
- 7
- Percent Asian
- 1
- Percent Hispanic
- 2
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://faculty.francis.edu/aremillard/Index.htm