- The Inkwell
- Ohio
- Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OHCity: smallZIP 43952Founded 1946
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1946
- Carnegie class
- Master's: medium programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.franciscan.edu
OhioReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Franciscan University of Steubenville is a private nonprofit university in Steubenville, Ohio, with 2,901 undergraduates. It admits 58% of applicants, graduates 76% within six years and costs $24,629 a year after aid.
76%graduate
Admission rate58%
Retention88%
4-year graduation60%
Pell Grant share30%
Federal loans55%
$24,629net price / year
58%admission rate
1220average SAT
76%graduate in 6 years
$53,660median earnings, 10 yrs
$24,250median debt
#1,087 of 1,704 for earnings#1,199 of 1,739 for lowest net price#245 of 1,738 for graduation rate#346 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $46,845tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $35,900
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $35,900
- Average net price
- $24,629national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,725
$30,001–48,000$21,906
$48,001–75,000$18,185
$75,001–110,000$21,429
$110,001+$27,281
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 58%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 590–700
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 520–650
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 22–29
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college58%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college88%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college76%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college30%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 76%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 60%
- First-year retention
- 88%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 76%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $44,660
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $53,660middle 50%: $31,397–$76,152
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$76,152
Median, Franciscan University of Steubenville$53,660
Lower quarter$31,397
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,901
- Part-time
- 8.0%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- Average age at entry
- 20.1
- First-generation students
- 11%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 30%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 17 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $6,622 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $7,038
- Endowment, end of year
- $91,330,849
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White73%
Hispanic17%
Black1.2%
Asian2.8%
Two or more races1.8%
U.S. nonresident1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Unknown1.7%
22 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Theology & religious vocations20%
Business & management17%
Psychology10%
Health professions7.2%
Liberal arts & humanities7.1%
Philosophy & religious studies5.1%
Education4.3%
English language & literature3.4%
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 205957. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5483039.