Overview

University of St. Francis is a University institution located in Joliet, IL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 500 North Wilcox Street
Joliet, IL  60435-6188
United States

Contact Mr. Eric Ruiz
Director of Freshman Admissions
Email: eruiz@stfrancis.edu
Phone: 800-735-7500
Fax: 815-740-5070

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Statistics	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Information Technology	×
Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Histologic Technology/histotechnologist	×
Hospital And Health Care Facilities Administration/management	×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist	×
Nuclear Medical Technology/technologist	×
Pre-dentistry Studies	×	×
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies	×	×
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies	×	×
Pre-optometry Studies	×	×
Pre-pharmacy Studies	×	×
Pre-physical Therapy Studies	×	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×	×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling	×
Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Humanities	×
Mathematics And Computer Science	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial And Organizational Psychology	×
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music Performance, General	×	×
Music Technology	×
Music, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,189

Applied

1,429

Accepted

1,416

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,386

Females Applied

966

Females Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

803

Males Applied

463

Males Accepted

58%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

20

Application Fee

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	June 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Math	-	560	640

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,966

Private

Fees

150

Full-time student fees

12,520

Room & board

Financial Aid

33,972

Avg. Financial Aid Package

36,521

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

27,535

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,986

Avg. Loan Aid

17,060

Avg. Grant Aid

12,810

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

82%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,416

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

30%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	37.48%
Black or African American	9.21%
White or Caucasian	43.94%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.16%
Asian	2.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	2.44%
Other	0.94%

Gender

Male (32.34%)

Female (67.66%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	21%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball	No
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No
Golf	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No
Rowing	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Triathlon	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo	No	No

Faculty

302

Total Faculty

6:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 72

Part-time - 230

Male - 96

Female - 205