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Franciscan University of Steubenville, also known as FUS, is located in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1946 by the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular. The university was originally known as the College of Steubenville. It became a university in the year 1985. Students are offered degrees in a variety of subjects including business administration, education, computer information science, mathematical science, and sociology. There are also distance learning options available to students.
Franciscan University of Steubenville has, to its credit, several student clubs and organizations. These include the Phi Alpha Honor Society, Computer Science Club, FUS Red Cross Club, Commuter Student Association, Latinos for Christ, and Students for Life. The university's athletic teams are named the Barons. Students participate in sports such as basketball, track, baseball, softball, cross country, rugby, and volleyball.
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Campus Location1235 University Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952-1763
USA
Main Tel: (740) 283-3771
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 425 | 31 | | Master | 116 | 7 | | Associate | 43 | 5 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 2,434 in 2007-2008 (2,454 full-time equivalent). About 37% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 63% of the class. Undergrads are 74% of enrolled students and graduate students are 26%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 19,100 | | Room | $ 3,820 | | Board | $ 2,780 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 2,700 |
Financial Aid: Franciscan University Of Steubenville participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsFranciscan University Of Steubenville provides on-campus housing for 1,263 of its 2,454 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
AthleticsThe school is in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 73% | | Women | 71% | | All | 72% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 540-650 | | Math | 520-600 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (68 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (56 awarded) - Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (9 awarded) - Child Development
- Social Work
LAW (4 awarded) - Legal Professions and Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (102 awarded) - Anthropology
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- General Studies
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (7 awarded) MEDIA (19 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (28 awarded) - Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (47 awarded) - Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (193 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE (16 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (30 awarded) - Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
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