St. Francis College (195173)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$27,460

1% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$22,766

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

84.3%

4,272 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

3,552

96.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

52.6%

224 Graduates

About

St. Francis College (195173) is a higher education institution located in Kings County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at St. Francis College (195173) were Registered Nursing (56 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (49 degrees), and Other Research & Experimental Psychology (37 degrees).

In 2023, 574 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St. Francis College (195173). 65.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (160 degrees), 1.23 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (130 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St. Francis College (195173) is $27,460, which is $−1,820 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at St. Francis College (195173) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 511 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at St. Francis College (195173) is $27,460, which is $1,820 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,766.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending St. Francis College (195173) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 28% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$27,460

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at St. Francis College (195173) was $27,460. The cost of tuition at St. Francis College (195173) is $−1,820 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of St. Francis College (195173) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,766

2023 Value

22.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 St. Francis College (195173) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,766. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of St. Francis College (195173) grew by 22.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of St. Francis College (195173) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$18,000

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St. Francis College (195173) was of $18,000 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.65% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at St. Francis College (195173) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

28%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at St. Francis College (195173) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 2.13% with respect to 2022, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St. Francis College (195173) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at St. Francis College (195173) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 511 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

St. Francis College (195173) received 4,272 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 4.81% annual growth. Out of those 4,272 applicants, 3,600 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 84.3% acceptance rate.

There were 3,552 students enrolled at St. Francis College (195173) in 2023. 13% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

St. Francis College (195173) has an overall enrollment yield of 13.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

84.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

3,600

Accepted Out of 4,272

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of St. Francis College (195173) was 84.3% (3,600 admissions from 4,272 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 85.2%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 4.81%, while admissions declined by 5.91%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of St. Francis College (195173) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

13%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

13% of enrolled first-time students at St. Francis College (195173) in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

St. Francis College (195173) had a total enrollment of 3,552 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at St. Francis College (195173) is 3,420 students and the part-time enrollment is 132. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at St. Francis College (195173) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St. Francis College (195173), both undergraduate and graduate, is 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 1.8% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.49% Asian, 1.18% Two or More Races, and 0.0282% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at St. Francis College (195173) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (20.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (16.5%) and White Female (11.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (1.39%), followed by Black or African American Male (1.13%) and White Male (0.874%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St. Francis College (195173) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,552 students. The full-time enrollment at St. Francis College (195173) is 3,420 and the part-time enrollment is 132. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at St. Francis College (195173) are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at St. Francis College (195173) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

54%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at St. Francis College (195173) was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), St. Francis College (195173) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at St. Francis College (195173) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
628 enrolled students
Black or African American
527 enrolled students
White
366 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at St. Francis College (195173) is 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 1.8% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.49% Asian, 1.18% Two or More Races, and 0.0282% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 80 students (2.25%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 180 more women than men received degrees from St. Francis College (195173). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at St. Francis College (195173) is white (160 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (130 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at St. Francis College (195173) is Registered Nursing (56 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (49 degrees) and Other Research & Experimental Psychology (37 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at St. Francis College (195173), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communications (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (38 degrees), and Psychology (53 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Francis College (195173) are Other managers (568,377 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (462,379 people), Physicians (461,663 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (334,298 people), and Postsecondary teachers (284,512 people).

The most specialized majors at St. Francis College (195173) in 2023 are Communications (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (38 degrees), Psychology (53 degrees), Social Sciences (37 degrees), and Biology (30 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Francis College (195173) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at St. Francis College (195173) are Communications (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (38 degrees), Psychology (53 degrees), Social Sciences (37 degrees), and Biology (30 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Francis College (195173) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by St. Francis College (195173).

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
56 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
49 degrees awarded
Other Research & Experimental Psychology
37 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at St. Francis College (195173) was Registered Nursing with 56 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at St. Francis College (195173) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

197

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

377

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 197 degrees were awarded to men at St. Francis College (195173), which is 0.523 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (377).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at St. Francis College (195173) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 34 degrees were awarded to men at St. Francis College (195173) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.971 times less than the 35 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded to men at St. Francis College (195173) in Registered Nursing, which is 8.33 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 31% of students graduating from St. Francis College (195173) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (77.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at St. Francis College (195173) is Female and Two or More Races (77.8% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.23% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
160 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
130 degrees awarded
Black or African American
126 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St. Francis College (195173) is white (160 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (130 degrees).

3.83% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
100 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
97 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
82 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at St. Francis College (195173) is white female (100 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (97 degrees).

Operations

St. Francis College (195173) has an endowment valued at nearly $46M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.28M (4.95%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, St. Francis College (195173) had a total salary expenditure of 89.2M. St. Francis College (195173) employs 42 Assistant professors, 20 Associate professors and 17 Lecturers. Most academics at St. Francis College (195173) are Female Assistant professor (25), Male Assistant professor (17), and Male Associate professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St. Francis College (195173) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 39 employees, Management, with 28 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 11 employees.

Endowment

$46M

2023 Endowment

3.3%

growth from 2022

St. Francis College (195173) has an endowment valued at about $46M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of St. Francis College (195173) grew 3.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.47M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at St. Francis College (195173) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$29.8M

2023 Salaries

4.52%

growth from 2022

In 2023, St. Francis College (195173) paid a median of $29.8M in salaries, which represents 33.5% of their overall expenditure ($89.2M) and a 4.52% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.4% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.36% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.46M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, St. Francis College (195173) paid a total of $7.46M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 25% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

42 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at St. Francis College (195173) were Assistant professor with 42 employees, Associate professor with 20 employees, and Lecturer with 17 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St. Francis College (195173) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 39 employees, Management with 28 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at St. Francis College (195173) was Female Assistant professor with 25 employees, Male Assistant professor with 17 employees, and Male Associate professor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at St. Francis College (195173).

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