
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a private, Catholic university in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a large city, with 1,567 undergraduates. Health professions and the arts are its signature fields: together they make up 61% of its bachelor's degrees, about four times their share across the colleges we cover. 55% of students finish within six years, and former students who are working earn a median of $55,362 ten years after starting.
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne admitted 1,522 of 1,560 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class (97.6%).
- Acceptance rate
- 97.6%
- Fall 2023 class
- Tuition and fees
- $36,460
- 2024–25 school year
- Paid after aid
- $18,196
- Average, students with aid
- ACT, middle 50%
- 17–25
Every figure on this page is published by the college or a federal survey, compiled by GoodGoblin, and carries the source it came from. They describe the fall 2023 entering class, a read on the school, not a prediction about any one applicant.
What University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is known for
Measured by the 269 bachelor's degrees it awarded in 2022–23, and what its graduates went on to earn.
Health professions
49.1%
of its bachelor's degrees: about five times the 9.1% share across the colleges we cover.
The arts
11.9%
of its bachelor's degrees: two and a half times the 4.9% share across the colleges we cover.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing10338.3% of degrees$81,680−8% vs $88,910 nationally
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences269.7% of degrees$46,695−24% vs $61,296 nationally
- Visual and Performing Arts155.6% of degreesToo few graduates to publish
- Biology134.8% of degrees$72,008+26% vs $57,214 nationally
- Social Work114.1% of degrees$43,989−15% vs $51,790 nationally
- Criminal Justice and Corrections103.7% of degreesToo few graduates to publish
Source: the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), field-of-study data. Degrees are bachelor's degrees awarded in 2022–23. Earnings are the median for 2017–18 and 2018–19 graduates, in 2024 dollars, working and not enrolled, four years after graduating. Shares across the colleges we cover count every bachelor's degree at the colleges with a page here.
The place
Where it is, how big it is, and how students live.
Setting
Large city
Fort Wayne, IN
Undergraduates
1,567
Fall 2024
Type
Private, nonprofit
Master's university, medium programs
Living on campus
Under a quarter
of undergraduates live on campus
Students per faculty member
11 to 1
Fall 2024
International students
3%
of undergraduates, fall 2024
Source: the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), including the Carnegie Classification and the federal locale code it publishes.
What stands out at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Two things University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne published, ranked by how much each could change what you actually do, not by how impressive it looks. Every one describes a class that has already enrolled.
44% of the enrolled class sent an SAT.
The SAT band on this page describes that share of the class, not all of it. Another 9% sent an ACT. University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne files test scores under “considered”.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Families paid $18,196 on average after aid.
Averaged across students who received federal aid: the price after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price.
Source: the College Scorecard
Every figure, in full
The same measured fields on every one of these pages. Nothing is filled in where the school published nothing.
Acceptance rate
97.6%
1,522 admitted of 1,560 applicants
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
SAT, middle 50%
Reading 470–570Math 450–560
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
ACT, middle 50%
17–25
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Enrolled students who sent an SAT
44%
Counted per test: a student may send both.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Enrolled students who sent an ACT
9%
Counted per test: a student may send both.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Where do you actually stand at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne?
The figures on this page describe a class that already enrolled. GoodGoblin reads them against your own transcript, scores, activities and budget, then builds the balanced list, the essay plan and the deadline calendar around what it finds.
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What University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne costs
The published price first, then what students who received aid actually paid, by family income.
Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $36,460, and the full cost of attendance, with housing, food and books, was $47,223. After grants and scholarships, students who received financial aid paid $18,196 a year on average.
Tuition and fees
$36,460
2024–25 school year
Full cost of attendance
$47,223
Tuition, fees, housing, food and books
Paid after aid
$18,196
Average, students who received aid
What students paid, by family income
Each bar is that figure as a share of the $47,223 full cost.
- Under $30k$12,720Typical public university: $10,013
- $30k–$48k$12,392Typical public university: $10,847
- $48k–$75k$15,525Typical public university: $13,703
- $75k–$110k$21,248Typical public university: $17,979
- Over $110k$24,373Typical public university: $22,475
Source: the federal College Scorecard. Tuition and cost of attendance are for the 2024–25 school year; colleges usually raise them each year. What students paid is the average net price for first-year students who received federal financial aid. Typical public university: the median across the 338 public universities on GoodGoblin, for in-state students, compiled by GoodGoblin from the same federal data.
Where it leads
Who finishes, who stays, and what they earn and owe afterwards.
Finish within six years
55%
Our colleges' median: 63%
Return for a second year
71%
Our colleges' median: 79%
Earnings after 10 years
$55,362
Our colleges' median: $57,440
Median debt at graduation
$25,976
Our colleges' median: $23,725
Source: the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Six-year completion describes students who started in fall 2018; second-year return describes students who started in fall 2023; earnings describe students who started in 2009–10 and 2010–11, measured in 2020 and 2021, in 2022 dollars; debt describes federal loans of students who graduated in fiscal years 2020 and 2021. Medians are across the 1,034 colleges with a page here.
What University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne says it weighs
The school's own words, from the form it fills in every year. Ranked as it ranks them.
- Course rigorrequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- GPArequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Essayconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Test scoresconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Recommendationsconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Class rankconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Not considered
- Legacy
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Published deadlines
Each date is read from the college's own materials and re-checked on a schedule.
- Regular DecisionApril 3, 2027
- Rolling AdmissionJuly 31, 2027
More colleges on the record
Each of these pages carries the same measured figures and sources.
Other colleges in Indiana
Closest acceptance rates in the same state.
- Marian University95.3%
- University of Southern Indiana94.6%
- Valparaiso University92.2%
- Indiana State University91.6%
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