| Name |
St. Francis University |
| Address |
PO Box 600
Loretto, PA 15940 |
| Website |
http://www.francis.edu/ |
| Email |
admissions@francis.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
75% |
| Percent Fraternity |
4% |
| Percent Sorority |
6% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
75% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (60%), men's dorms (37%), apartment for single students (3%), special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
8% |
| College Owned Doubles |
80% |
| College Owned Triples |
5% |
| College Owned Apartments |
3% |
| College Owned Other |
4% |
| Num College Owned |
13 |
| Sprinkler System |
8% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
99% |
| Campus Size |
600 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Pittsburgh, PA (85), Johnstown, PA (35) |
| Nearest Train |
Johnstown, PA (35) |
| Nearest Bus |
Edensburg, PA (8) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
50% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
3% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Family Weekend, Finalpalooza, Donut Heaven, Winter Weekend, Senior Formal, Rotaract Date Auction, The Dispora, Star Search, Day of Reflection, Fall and Spring Theater performances, Football games, Men's and Women's basketball games, President's Awards Convocation, University Idol, Fall Homecoming, Concerts, Living Wax Museum, Community Enrichment Serise; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
53 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Delta Mu; Alpha Kappa Delta; Beta Beta Beta; Delta Epsilon Sigma; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Sigma Iota; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Theta Epsilon; Sigma Beta Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; Theta Alpha Kappa; Zeta Chi; |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletics, Students for Life; |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Awareness Society |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) B. R. I. D. G. E. Project; Best Buddies; Biology Club; Chemistry Club; Criminal Justice; Current Affairs Club; Education Club; Environmental Awareness Society; Habitat for Humanity; Historians Roundtable; Historicus; IFSC; Investment Club; Occupational Therapy Organization; Physical Therapy Organization; Physician Assistant Student Society; Pre Law Club; Psychology Club; Rotaract Club; Scuba Club; SIFE; Ski Club; Social Work Club; Socratic Club; Spanish Club; Strings and Things; Student Activities Organization; Student Nurses Organization; Ultimate Frisbee Team "Deep Friars"; Delta Phi Epsilon; Delta Sigma Phi; Gamma Sigma Sigma; Phi Delta Kappa; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Troubadour (bi-monthly) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
4% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
6% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1847 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,461 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
17,528,007 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
22,224 |
| Room Board |
7,640 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
96% |
| Job One Year |
99% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Department of Defense Office of Inspector General, Deloitte & Touche, Dietrich Industries, Hershey Medical Center, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, GlaxoSmithKline, Vanguard Group, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Wells Fargo Financial, Children???s Hospital, |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
118,132 |
| Num Subscriptions |
9,294 |
| Num Microforms |
8,374 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,522 |
| Num Ebooks |
4,321 |
| Library Facilities |
Computer Lad, wirless internet access, three electronic classrooms, five group study rooms, Assistive Technology |
| Museums |
Pennsylvania Southern Alleghanies Museum |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
1,332 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
100 |
| Num Wired Labs |
100 |
| Num Wired Other |
850 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
800 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
99% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |