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Saint Francis University
P.O. Box 600
Loretto, PA 15940

Official telephone: (814) 472-3000
Toll-free telephone: (866) 342-5738
Fax number: (814) 472-3356
Website: www.francis.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Erin McCloskey,
Vice President for Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

814 472-3100
800 457-6300 (toll free)
814 472-3335 (fax)
admissions@francis.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$30

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 900, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 3.0 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

May

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

June 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Lab:	1 recommended
Math:	2 required, 4 recommended
Science:	1 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	7 required, 6 recommended
Other:	4 recommended
Total:	16 required, 19 recommended

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

Opportunities for Academic Success in Studies (OASIS) for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities very important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work important
work experience important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.57

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

70%

Average SAT I:

515 verbal, 525 math

Average ACT:

22 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

20 - 25

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

93%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

44%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,679

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,277 (76%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

405 (32%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

84%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

26%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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