St. Francis College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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St. Francis College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,665 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1859 and is one of the 17 schools located in Brooklyn, New York.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, and master's degree are available at St. Francis College.

Majors
Offered
45
St. Francis College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 45 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Management, Business, Medical, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important 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 typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

St. Francis College student retention rate is fair at 70% (close to New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
70%
Fair
The graduation rate at St. Francis College is below average: 56%.

Student to faculty ratio at St. Francis College is pretty decent - 15:1. Find out more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are very high - $27,200 per year. The additional fees at SFC beyond tuition are roughly $200; this comes to a total of $27,400 per academic year.

Read the details about St. Francis College 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
84%
Easy
As reported in recent government data, 4,272 applications were submitted and 3,600 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

This college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at St. Francis College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$16,000
High
SFC provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at SFC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
St. Francis College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 300 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is very high - approximately $16,000 per year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at SFC. 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 numbers, St. Francis College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

St. Francis College Location and Address

Postal Address:
St. Francis College
179 Livingston Street
Brooklyn, New York
11201, USA
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