University of St Francis: Statistics

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# 4345 of 14,131 In the World
# 1201 of 2,597 In North America
# 1126 of 2,496 In the United States
# 48 of 1 In Joliet
# 2349 of 14,131 For Healthcare Management (MHA)
Top 1-3 For 8 other topics
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Acceptance rate

65%

Average SAT

1,125

Average ACT

26

Avg. cost to attend

$14,045 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,343

Graduates

1,731

Male:Female Ratio

27:73

Religion

Roman Catholic

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

University of St Francis has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 65% 65% 65%
Applicants 2,250 878 1,372
Admissions 1,469 538 931
Freshmen enrolled full time 209 82 127

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 59%
â–  Nonresident Alien 1%
â–  Asian 4%
â–  Hispanic 23%
â–  Black or African American 9%
â–  Two or more races 2%
â–  Unknown 1%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of St Francis.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of St Francis majors

University of St Francis has granted 345 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, 420 master's across 18 programs, and 35 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of St Francis.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Curriculum and Instruction - 160 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 102 27 -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 35 45 -
Business Administration and Management, General - 41 -
Physician Assistant - 37 -
Social Work 16 21 -
Superintendency and Educational System Administration - - 34
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 32 -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 23 - -
Psychology, General 20 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching 11 8 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 16 - -
Reading Teacher Education - 15 -
Management Science 4 8 -
Accounting 10 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General 5 5 -
Human Resources Development - 8 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 8 - -
Mass Communication & Media Studies 8 - -
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 8 - -
Finance, General 7 - -
History, General 7 - -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 4 3 -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 6 - -
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 6 - -
Music Technology 6 - -
Visual and Performing Arts, General 5 - -
English Language and Literature, General 4 - -
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management 4 - -
Information Technology 4 - -
International Business & Trade & Commerce 4 - -
Mathematics, General 4 - -
Nursing Administration - 4 -
Computer Science 3 - -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 3 - -
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 3 - -
Mathematics Teacher Education - 2 -
Mathematics and Computer Science 2 - -
Social Studies Teacher Education - 2 -
Biochemistry 1 - -
Economics, General 1 - -
English & Language Arts Teacher Education - 1 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1 - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 1 - -
Nursing Practice - - 1
Political Science and Government, General 1 - -
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education - 1 -
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 1 - -
Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy 1 - -
Grand Total 345 420 35

Publications & Citations

University of St Francis has published 621 scientific papers with 13,187 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
382 / 11,210
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
379 / 7,406
Biology
293 / 8,550
Psychology
276 / 5,695
Political Science
248 / 4,310
Law
240 / 4,267
Computer Science
231 / 4,103
Sociology
224 / 4,375
Environmental Science
186 / 4,305
Philosophy
167 / 2,610
Pathology
154 / 5,021
Genetics
139 / 5,061
Economics
136 / 2,679
Chemistry
131 / 4,420
Psychiatry
130 / 2,962
Engineering
129 / 3,594
Physics
128 / 2,608
Business
118 / 1,747
Mathematics
115 / 2,545
Geography and Cartography
112 / 2,063
Social Psychology
106 / 1,414
History
105 / 1,812
Biochemistry
103 / 4,027
Nursing
100 / 2,854
Development Studies
96 / 2,271
Surgery
88 / 4,087
Statistics
80 / 1,406
Archaeology
78 / 1,745
Health Science
77 / 1,373
Geology
76 / 1,622
Linguistics
75 / 1,544
Neuroscience
73 / 1,512
Quantum and Particle physics
69 / 803
Public Health
68 / 947
Art & Design
67 / 499
Anthropology
65 / 1,529
Ecology
64 / 2,248
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
61 / 1,114
Radiology
54 / 2,455
Immunology
54 / 3,664

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Academic rankings

3 Notable alumni

Pat McGuire

1. Pat McGuire

435-6188 (aged 5753)
politician
Pat McGuire was the Illinois State Senator for the 43rd district from his appointment in 2012 to January 13, 2021. The 43rd district includes all or part of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Elwood, Fairmont, Joliet, Lockport, Manhattan, Preston Heights, Rockdale and Romeoville.
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Steve Parris

2. Steve Parris

1967-. (aged 59)
baseball player
Steven Michael Parris, is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for four teams from 1995-2003. He played for 14 years, including his time in the minors.
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Natalie Manley

3. Natalie Manley

politician
Natalie A. Manley is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 98th district since 2013. She is a member of the Democratic party. The 98th district includes all or parts of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Crystal Lawns, Romeoville and Joliet.
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All 3 notable alumni
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names USF
Founded 1920
Motto Primo Unctio et Postea SpeculatioHoliness First and Then Learning
Colors brown, gold
Academic calendar August to May
Total staff 288
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Address 500 N Wilcox St Joliet, Illinois, 60435-6188 United States
City Population 150,000
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