University of St. Francis

Joliet, IL

University of St. Francis

Joliet, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$40,000

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
500
75th
640
25th
530
75th
33
25th
23
75th
26
25th
22
75th
30
25th
21
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undergraduateRatios

33%

male

67%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Selective

58%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,284
Declined 914
Total Received 2,198
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Private

1,414

undergraduate students

1,883

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1920, University of St. Francis is a private four-year comprehensive university affiliated with the Franciscan Order that is known for its programs in nursing, business, and education. It is located on an 18-acre campus in Joliet, Illinois—35 miles southwest of Chicago.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,297
Established in 1920
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

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24-acre, suburban campus in Joliet (population: 148,462), 35 miles from Chicago; off-campus sites in several states. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Chicago. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

University of St. Francis
500 Wilcox Street
Joliet, IL
60435

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
46%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
23%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
500
75th
640
25th
530
75th
33
25th
23
75th
26
25th
22
75th
30
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) May 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

58%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,284
Declined 914
Total Received 2,198

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,896

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $37,000
Housing & Food $11,980
Additional fees $3,000
Books & supplies $800
Total $52,780
Average Financial Aid - $21,896
Total with Avg. Aid $30,884

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 866 890-8331
F: 815 740-3822
finaid@stfrancis.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Other sports yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art Teacher Education yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
History, General yes
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management yes
Human Resources Development yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes
Information Technology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Science yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics, General yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Technology yes
Music, General yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Nursing Administration yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes
Superintendency and Educational System Administration yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster yes

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,297

total students

93%

in-state

7%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

43%

1,414
students

Female
67%
949

Male
33%
465

57%

1,883
students

Female
78%
1,476

Male
22%
407

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

83%

1,176
students

Female
65%
768

Male
35%
408

17%

238
students

Female
76%
181

Male
24%
57

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
29%
Hispanic/Latino
49%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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