Saint Francis University Pennsylvania

Small private university in rural Pennsylvania focused on health professions, with accessible admissions and moderate tuition.

College statistics

Address:
132 Franciscan Way
Loretto, PA
15940
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.francis.edu/
Setting:
Rural
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Saint Francis University is a small, private not-for-profit institution in Loretto, Pennsylvania, with an enrollment of 2,835 students. The university centers its academic mission on health professions and related programs, serving students seeking career preparation in healthcare fields within a rural setting.

Tuition is $25,288 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $39,168 when including room and board. The university maintains accessible admissions, with a 76.9% acceptance rate. Enrolled students typically have SAT Reading scores around the 75th percentile at 630 and SAT Math scores at 620; those submitting ACT scores average a 26 composite at the 75th percentile.

The university is classified as professions-focused with an endowment of approximately $60.6 million. Students drawn to this institution are typically those seeking focused preparation in healthcare careers within a smaller, community-oriented environment. For more information, visit www.francis.edu/.