University Of Saint Francis-Ft Wayne

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a liberal university located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Is was founded in the year 1890. It has a suburban campus spreading across 72 acres of land.

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne provides graduate and undergraduate degree programs to its students. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:

• Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership
• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Creative Arts
• School of Health Sciences
• School of Professional Studies

Students of the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are involved in various clubs and organizations. These include associations such as the American Advertising Federation, Art Education Society, Cougars For Life, Film Club, Graduate Psychology Club, Graduate Student Nurses Association, and Graduate Psychology Club.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and therapy and counseling.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High female/male ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 2,135 in 2007-2008 (1,805 full-time equivalent).

About 44% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 56% of the class.

Undergrads are 82% of enrolled students and graduate students are 18%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: University Of Saint Francis-Ft Wayne participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Housing and Meals

University Of Saint Francis-Ft Wayne provides on-campus housing for 428 of its 1,805 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Athletics

School sports include football (Mid-States Football Association), basketball (Mid-Central College Conference), baseball (Mid-Central College Conference), and track (Mid-Central College Conference).

The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 270 male students received the aid (men were 68% of those receiving aid) and 128 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 32% of students receiving such aid) .

Admissions (2008-2009)

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