St Francis College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$25,188

3.44% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$15,698

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

8.24%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

63.2%

3,447 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

2,362

90.9% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

47.3%

214 Graduates

About

St Francis College is a higher education institution located in Kings County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at St Francis College were General Business Administration & Management (68 degrees awarded), General Psychology (48 degrees), and Digital Communication & Multimedia (40 degrees).

In 2017, 589 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St Francis College. 63.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.7% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (258 degrees), 2.17 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St Francis College is $25,188, which is $-6 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at St Francis College is $25,188, which is $-6 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,698.

In 2017, 97% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 51% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$25,188

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at St Francis College was $25,188. The cost of tuition at St Francis College is $-6 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

This chart compares the tuition costs of St Francis College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,698

2017 Value

5.85%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 St Francis College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,698. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of St Francis College grew by 5.85%.

This chart compares the average net price of St Francis College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,500

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St Francis College was of $14,500 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board increased by 3.57% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at St Francis College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

51%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

97% of undergraduate students at St Francis College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 10.2% with respect to 2016, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St Francis College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

8.24%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at St Francis College was 8.24%, which represents 49 out of the 595 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

St Francis College received 3,447 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 0.548% annual decline. Out of those 3,447 applicants, 2,179 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 63.2% acceptance rate.

There were 2,362 students enrolled at St Francis College in 2017, and 92% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

St Francis College has an overall enrollment yield of 20.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

63.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

2,179

Accepted Out of 3,447

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of St Francis College was 63.2% (2,179 admissions from 3,447 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 64.1%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -0.548%, while admissions declined by -1.98%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of St Francis College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

92%

Submission Percentage

402

Scores Submitted

92% of enrolled first-time students at St Francis College in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

St Francis College has a total enrollment of 2,362 students. The full-time enrollment at St Francis College is 2,147 students and the part-time enrollment is 215. This means that 90.9% of students enrolled at St Francis College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St Francis College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.4% White, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.3% Black or African American, 4.53% Asian, 2.88% Two or More Races, 1.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.72% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at St Francis College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (23%), followed by White Male (17.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Male (26%), followed by White Female (24%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St Francis College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,362 students. The full-time enrollment at St Francis College is 2,147 and the part-time enrollment is 215. This means that 90.9% of students enrolled at St Francis College are enrolled full-time compared with 80.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at St Francis College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at St Francis College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), St Francis College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at St Francis College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
930
Hispanic or Latino
503
Black or African American
433

The enrolled student population at St Francis College is 39.4% White, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.3% Black or African American, 4.53% Asian, 2.88% Two or More Races, 1.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.72% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.9% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 128 students (5.42%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 157 more women than men received degrees from St Francis College. The majority of degree recipients at St Francis College are white (258 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at St Francis College is General Business Administration & Management (68 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (48 degrees) and Digital Communication & Multimedia (40 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at St Francis College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communications (76 degrees awarded), Psychology (60 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (4 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Francis College are Physicians (424,095 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (298,246 people), Other managers (296,891 people), Postsecondary teachers (197,138 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (150,517 people).

The most specialized majors at St Francis College are Communications (76 degrees awarded), Psychology (60 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (4 degrees), Protective Services (38 degrees), and Biology (37 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Francis College are Surgeons, Sales managers, Physicians, Dentists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Francis College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (663,634 people), Elementary & secondary schools (650,525 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (521,353 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (400,265 people), and Offices of physicians (224,918 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by St Francis College.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
68 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
48 degree-majorss awarded
Digital Communication & Multimedia
40 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at St Francis College was General Business Administration & Management with 68 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at St Francis College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 216 degrees were awarded to men at St Francis College, which is 0.579 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (373).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at St Francis College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 39 degrees were awarded to men at St Francis College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.34 times more than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 39 degrees were awarded to women at St Francis College in Accounting, which is 1.15 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

29%

100% Completion Time

52%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 29% of students graduating from St Francis College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 52% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at St Francis College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.467% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
258 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
119 degrees awarded
Black or African American
99 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St Francis College is white (258 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

7.3% of degree recipients (43 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
157 degrees awarded
White Male
101 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
81 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at St Francis College is white female (157 degrees awarded). There were 1.55 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (101 degrees).

Operations

St Francis College has an endowment valued at nearly $75.8M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $8.05M (10.6%), compared to the 7.76% average return ($2.88M on $37.1M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2017, St Francis College had a total salary expenditure of $52.8M. St Francis College employs 27 Professors, 25 Assistant professors, and 23 Associate professors. Most academics at St Francis College are Female Assistant professors (17), Male Professors(16), and Female Associate professors (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Francis College are: Management, with 47 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 22 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$75.8M

2017 Endowment

6.8%

growth from 2016

St Francis College has an endowment valued at about $75.8M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of St Francis College grew 6.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $38.6M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at St Francis College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, St Francis College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$21.7M

2017 Salaries

4.04%

growth from 2016

In 2017, St Francis College paid a median of $21.7M in salaries, which represents 41% of their overall expenditure ($52.8M) and a 4.04% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.72% growth from 2015 and a 4.17% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 14.2M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.3M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, St Francis College paid a total of $7.3M to 88 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (34.4%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

47 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at St Francis College were Professor with 27 employees; Assistant professor with 25 employees; and Assistant professor with 23 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Francis College were Management with 47 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at St Francis College was Female Assistant professor with 17 employees, Male Professor with 16 employees, and Female Associate professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at St Francis College.

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