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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.

Campus Location

2701 Spring St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808-3994
USA
Main Tel: (219) 434-3100
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

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)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor20942
Associate16213
Master8413
Postbaccalaureate certificate12

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)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 20,720
Room and board$ 6,810
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 2,100

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

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  35
Without tenure; working toward tenure  34
Without tenure; tenure not available  51

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)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men47%
Women46%
All47%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal440-540
Math440-550
Writing410-530

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (8 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (51 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Environmental Science

DESIGN (6 awarded)

  • Design and Applied Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (52 awarded)

  • Art Teacher Education
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Business Teacher Education
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (10 awarded)

  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (7 awarded)

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (18 awarded)

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (5 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (53 awarded)

  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (2 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (174 awarded)

  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
  • Nursing
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (2 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (7 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies
  • Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE (16 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physical Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (37 awarded)

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Psychology

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