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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Private Universities
2023 Best Graduate Schools - Pennsylvania

Saint Francis University

Saint Francis University is a private college located in Loretto, Pennsylvania, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for full-time graduate students at Saint Francis University is $21,920. The college offers Master’s degrees in 13 different degree areas, with 9 Master’s degrees offered online. Saint Francis University enrolls 482 graduate students, with 42% part-time students, 52% online students, and 27% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.francis.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
278 full-time
204 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:253
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:130
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:56
  • Online students
    52%
  • Male/Female
    29% / 71%

Cost

  • Application fee:$30
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$21,920
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$600
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,100
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
329 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
5 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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