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Saint Francis University

Loretto, PA
  • Private
    4 year
  • 1,991
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:14
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 4%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $25.2K
    Avg. Financial Aid
How far you go in life, depends on how high you reach. At Saint Francis University, we've been helping students of all types to reach higher and go farther than they ever dreamed. By completing their education at Saint Francis, they've gone on to succeeded because they’ve learned to expect a lot from themselves. Transferring to Saint Francis is easy. And once here, you'll discover that whatever you do, wherever you want to go, you can reach it from here.
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Overview

Founded 1847
Total Faculty 114
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,590
Part-Time Undergraduate 401
Application Acceptance Rate 74%
Programs 69 Programs
Courses 844 Courses
Equivalencies 2,983 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $28,878
Out-of-State Tuition $28,878
Books and Supplies $1,700
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 76%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,513
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 92%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $17,682
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    For full-time transfer students, merit scholarships range from $2,500 to $10,000 a year. There are additional grants and institutional aid available to students based on financial need.
  • Tuition and Fees:
    $32,244 - Tuition $11,524 - Room and Board $1,100 - Technology Fee $44,868 - Total Cost

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Students may transfer to Saint Francis University for the Fall or Spring semester.
  • Transfer Applications Received:
    100 - 125
  • Transfer Applications Accepted:
    75 - 90
  • Percentage Accepted:
    70%
  • Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
    45 - 65
  • Degree Completion Programs:
    The Adult Degree & Continuing Studies program offers degree completion programs in organizational leadership, health care management, health studies, computer systems management, and behavioral science. Students may transfer up to 98 credits.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Rolling Admission
Spring Rolling Admission

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Candidates seeking transfer admission must have a minimum cumulative gpa of a 2.0 GPA from all previous institutions. Meeting the minimum gpa does not guarantee admission to all academic programs.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official transcripts from all colleges attended are required.
  • SAT Scores:
    Students are required to submit SAT or ACT scores. A student can be waived from this requirement if they have completed an Associate's degree or have been out of high school 5 years or more.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    A minimum of one letter of recommendation is required.
  • Essay:
    Not required
  • Application Fee:
    Our online application is fee waived.
  • Interview:
    Students who are applying to the Nursing or Physical Therapy programs are required to interview with the department.
  • Other Requirements:
    Official high school transcript and the Saint Francis University College Clearance Form. Student's who were previously enrolled in a nursing program will have to complete our nursing evaluation form.
  • Apply Here:

Transfer Credit Policy

Saint Francis University

Address:
P.O. Box 600
Loretto, PA 15940
United States
Main Phone:
814-472-3100

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Ms. Kelly Aharrah
Assistant Director of Admissions, Office of Admissions
814-472-3106
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International Admissions Contact:
Mr. Samuel Heikinen
Director of International Student Programs, International Student Programs
814-471-1110
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Continuing Education:
Mr. Gregory McConnell
Assistant Director of Adult Degree & Continuing Studies, Adult Degree & Continuing Studies
814-472-3247
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Veterans Services Contact:
Ms. Laura Papcunik
Veteran Affairs Coordinator, Office of Financial Aid
814-472-3376
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Financial Aid:
Mr. Jamie Kosh
Director of Financial Aid, Office of Financial Aid
814-472-3945
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Athletic Director Contact:
Mr. Bob Krimmel
Director of Athletics, Athletics Department
814-472-3018
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Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.