University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$34,190

4.02% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$20,897

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

97.6%

1,560 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,852

84% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

59.9%

252 Graduates

About

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a higher education institution located in Allen County, IN. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne were Registered Nursing (103 degrees awarded), General Health & Wellness (26 degrees), and Digital Arts (15 degrees).

In 2023, 593 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne. 72.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (403 degrees), 8.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (50 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is $34,190, which is $9,615 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 820 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is $34,190, which is $9,615 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,897.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$34,190

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was $34,190. The cost of tuition at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is $9,615 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,897

2023 Value

15.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,897. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne grew by 15.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (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

$10,970

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was of $10,970 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 9.54% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 3.03% with respect to 2022, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (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 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 820 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

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne received 1,560 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 12.1% annual growth. Out of those 1,560 applicants, 1,522 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.6% acceptance rate.

There were 1,852 students enrolled at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in 2023. 44% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has an overall enrollment yield of 29%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,522

Accepted Out of 1,560

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was 97.6% (1,522 admissions from 1,560 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 98.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 12.1%, while admissions grew by 11.6%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

44%

Submission Percentage (2023)

193

Scores Submitted (2023)

44% of enrolled first-time students at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in 2023 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

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne had a total enrollment of 1,852 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is 1,556 students and the part-time enrollment is 296. This means that 84% of students enrolled at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.4% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 9.07% Black or African American, 3.78% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.594% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.108% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (44.9%), followed by White Male (19.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.54%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (56.7%), followed by White Male (19.7%) and Black or African American Female (4.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,852 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is 1,556 and the part-time enrollment is 296. This means that 84% of students enrolled at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

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 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,137 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
208 enrolled students
Black or African American
168 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is 61.4% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 9.07% Black or African American, 3.78% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.594% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.108% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% 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, 191 students (10.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 271 more women than men received degrees from University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is white (403 degrees awarded). There were 8.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (50 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is Registered Nursing (103 degrees awarded), followed by General Health & Wellness (26 degrees) and Digital Arts (15 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (313 degrees awarded), Education (79 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,731,467 people), Registered nurses (1,602,666 people), Accountants & auditors (1,065,209 people), Other managers (929,764 people), and Secondary school teachers (606,014 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in 2023 are Health (313 degrees awarded), Education (79 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), and Business (88 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 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are Health (313 degrees awarded), Education (79 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), and Business (88 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 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are Elementary & secondary schools (3,162,868 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,107,115 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (800,883 people), Offices of physicians (449,249 people), and Outpatient care centers (385,888 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
103 degrees awarded
General Health & Wellness
26 degrees awarded
Digital Arts
15 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was Registered Nursing with 103 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

161

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

432

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 161 degrees were awarded to men at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, which is 0.373 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (432).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 19 degrees were awarded to men at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.95 times less than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 150 degrees were awarded to men at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in Registered Nursing, which is 15 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

56%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 51% of students graduating from University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 57% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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, 1.98% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
403 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
50 degrees awarded
Black or African American
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is white (403 degrees awarded). There were 8.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (50 degrees).

9.44% of degree recipients (56 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
286 degrees awarded
White Male
117 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is white female (286 degrees awarded). There were 2.44 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (117 degrees).

Operations

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has an endowment valued at nearly $35.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 233k (0.652%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne had a total salary expenditure of 55.4M. University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne employs 65 Assistant professors, 23 Associate professors and 18 Instructors. Most academics at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are Female Assistant professor (49), Female Instructor (18), and Male Assistant professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are: Management, with 34 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Endowment

$35.7M

2023 Endowment

5.31%

growth from 2022

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has an endowment valued at about $35.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne grew 5.31% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $14M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$24.6M

2023 Salaries

0.151%

decline from 2022

In 2023, University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne paid a median of $24.6M in salaries, which represents 44.4% of their overall expenditure ($55.4M) and a 0.151% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.61% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 17.8% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.63M

Instructional Salaries

123

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne paid a total of $8.63M to 123 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

65 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne were Assistant professor with 65 employees, Associate professor with 23 employees, and Instructor with 18 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne were Management with 34 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne was Female Assistant professor with 49 employees, Female Instructor with 18 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne.

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