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| Location | Joliet, Illinois |
| Online | stfrancis.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Joliet, Illinois, University of St Francis is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,574 prospective students applied, and 1,074 were granted admission. Of those admitted 204 enrolled in the school. 1,446 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,980 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $35,000 plus fees of $0. University of St Francis is ranked 468 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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University of St Francis is rated within the top 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for University of St Francis within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#468 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#318 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#25 in Best Colleges in Illinois
#18 in Best Private Colleges in Illinois
#144 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#13 in Best Value Colleges in Illinois
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 920/1170 |
| ACT | 20/25 |
| GPA | 3.47 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $10,210 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $49,010 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 41% |
| Education | 16% |
| Business | 14% |
| Biology | 4% |
| Psychology | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=148584 IPEDS survey data for University of St Francis.
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