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Overview |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
| Location | Joliet, IL | Mount Vernon, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,297 | 1,941 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #339 | #623 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Church of the Nazarene | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stfrancis.edu | mvnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,000 | $33,918 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,000 | $33,918 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,430 | $9,612 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,560 | $23,391 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,392 | $23,202 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,198 | 1,070 | ||
| Admitted | 1,284 | 913 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.4% | 85.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 32.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1240 | 963/1228 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,536 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $274 |
Diversity |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 13% | ||
Campus |
University of St Francis | MVNU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of St Francis is larger than than MVNU based on total student enrollment (3,297 students vs. 1,941 students)
University of St Francis vs. MVNU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of St Francis or MVNU?
- University of St Francis is 6.1% more expensive to attend than MVNU for in-state tuition ($36,000.00 vs. $33,918.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.1% higher at University of St Francis than Mount Vernon Nazarene University ($36,000.00 vs. $33,918.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of St Francis than MVNU ($18,560 vs. $23,391)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are 18.9% lower than costs at University of St Francis ($9,612 vs. $11,430)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of St Francis as Mount Vernon Nazarene University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of St Francis students is 9.4% larger than aid received Mount Vernon Nazarene University ($25,392 vs. $23,202)
University of St Francis vs. MVNU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of St Francis or MVNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MVNU or University of St Francis .
- The average SAT score at University of St Francis (1069) is 22 points higher than at MVNU (1047)
- Incoming University of St Francis students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at MVNU (23)
- Accepted freshman MVNU students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at University of St Francis (3.47)
- MVNU has a higher acceptance rate (85.3%) than University of St Francis (58.4%)
University of St Francis vs. MVNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of St Francis or MVNU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MVNU and University of St Francis.
- The graduation rate at University of St Francis is higher than Mount Vernon Nazarene University (63% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of St Francis earn on average $4,500 more per year than MVNU graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $46,100)
- University of St Francis students graduate with a $1,536 lower median federal student loan debt than MVNU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,536)
- University of St Francis graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than MVNU graduates. ($258 vs. $274)
- More MVNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of St Francis students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/