Franciscan University of Steubenville: Review & Facts

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Franciscan University of Steubenville is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,660 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1946 and is one of the 3 schools and colleges located in Steubenville, Ohio.

Franciscan University of Steubenville is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, and postmaster certificate are available at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Majors
Offered
44
Franciscan University of Steubenville implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 44 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Nursing, Psychology, Management, and Education. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Franciscan University of Steubenville is high at 86% (well above Ohio average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
86%
Good
The graduation rate at Franciscan University of Steubenville is good - 77%.

Student to faculty ratio at Franciscan University of Steubenville is decent -- 16:1. Learn more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are extremely high, around $30,700 annually. The additional fees at Franciscan University of Steubenville (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $500, which makes it a total of $31,200 a year.

Read the details about Franciscan University of Steubenville additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
67%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 2,456 applications were submitted and 1,637 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

This college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Franciscan University of Steubenville in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,300
Medium
Franciscan University of Steubenville offers a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Franciscan University of Steubenville, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

Safety
Grade
D-
Unsafe
Franciscan University of Steubenville provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 1,900 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable - about $5,300 per year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Franciscan University of Steubenville seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Franciscan University of Steubenville Location and Address

Postal Address:
Franciscan University of Steubenville
1235 University Blvd
Steubenville, Ohio
43952-1763, USA
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