University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne: Review & Facts

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University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,905 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1890 and is one of the 8 colleges and schools located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

USF is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne.

Majors
Offered
63
USF implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 63 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Education, Management, Medical, and Business. 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 normally a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is relatively low at 68% (close to Indiana average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
68%
Fair
The graduation rate at USF is below average - 51%.

Student to faculty ratio at USF is pretty good -- 12:1. Find out more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high - about $32,900 per year. The additional fees at USF beyond tuition are nearly $1,200, which comes to a total of $34,100 annually.

Read the details about USF 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
98%
Easy
According to government data, 1,391 applications were submitted and 1,364 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

This college might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at USF in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
USF offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
USF provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 500 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity.

Based on the college crime numbers, USF seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne
2701 Spring St
Fort Wayne, Indiana
46808-3994, USA
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