Franciscan University of Steubenville: Statistics

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#3772 of 14,131 In the World
#1050 of 2,597 In North America
#979 of 2,496 In the United States
#37 of 90 In Ohio
#1893 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
67%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$25,310 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
2,785
Graduates
871
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
franciscan.edu

Franciscan University of Steubenville Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Franciscan University of Steubenville has an acceptance rate of 67% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 67% 64% 69%
Applicants 2,456 1,045 1,411
Admissions 1,637 664 973
Freshmen enrolled full time 639 272 367
Freshmen enrolled part time 24 9 15

1,147 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,027 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
247 or 37%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1100
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the Franciscan University of Steubenville are 1100-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
166 or 25%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the Franciscan University of Steubenville are 22-28 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2555 (70%)
Hispanic 665 (18%)
Asian 107 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 105 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 90 (2%)
Two or more races 69 (2%)
Black or African American 34 (0.9%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 14 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Franciscan University of Steubenville is $25,310 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$25,310/year
Average aid awarded
$16,779
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,289
$30-48K $18,540
$48-75K $23,737
$75-110K $23,267
$110K+ $26,327

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $30,620$12,960
Tuition in-state $30,620$12,960
Tuition out-of-state $30,620$12,960
Fee in-district $460$288
Fee in-state $460$288
Fee out-of-state $460$288

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,818
Combined charge for room and board $9,390
Room charge $5,250
Meal charge $4,140

Franciscan University of Steubenville majors

Franciscan University of Steubenville has granted 494 bachelor's degrees across 32 programs and 211 master's across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Theology & Theological Studies 12 76 81
Business Administration and Management, General 6 27 20
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 50
Psychology, General 40
Religious Education 10 29
Communication, General 36
Elementary Education and Teaching 36
Philosophy 3 24 9
Social Work 25
Counseling Psychology 24
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 23
General Studies 19
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 19
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 16
English Language and Literature, General 15
History, General 14
Accounting 12
Education, General 12
Finance, General 12
Mathematics, General 10
Catholic Studies 9
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 8
Political Science and Government, General 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7
Organizational Leadership 7
Natural Sciences 6
Anthropology, General 5
Computer Science 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 5
Biochemistry 4
Economics, General 4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4
Religious & Sacred Music 4
Chemistry, General 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 2
French Language and Literature 2
Human Development and Family Studies, General 2
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2
Child Development 1
Sociology, General 1
Grand Total 47 494 211

Franciscan University of Steubenville has a graduation rate of 76%, which is among the 15% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 76% 71% 80%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%
  • Part-time retention rate - 57%

Publications & Citations

Franciscan University of Steubenville has published 775 scientific papers with 7,229 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Psychology, Sociology, and History.

Publications
775
Citations
7,229

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
560 / 2,672
Philosophy
393 / 1,155
Medicine
331 / 3,652
Biology
301 / 5,496
Political Science
296 / 1,590
Law
266 / 1,571
Environmental Science
236 / 3,934
Psychology
228 / 2,197
Sociology
228 / 1,178
History
209 / 764
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
189 / 557
Computer Science
187 / 1,673
Engineering
169 / 4,015
Physics
162 / 3,947
Chemistry
161 / 4,663
Geography and Cartography
149 / 811
Pathology
144 / 2,061
Art & Design
134 / 621
Genetics
127 / 1,667
Archaeology
124 / 713
Geology
120 / 3,120
Biochemistry
115 / 4,381
Psychiatry
106 / 1,737
Paleontology
99 / 972
Mathematics
98 / 1,108
Surgery
94 / 1,117
Economics
90 / 806
Linguistics
89 / 535
Quantum and Particle physics
80 / 3,076
Classics and Ancient History
79 / 137
Business
79 / 429
Literature
67 / 188
Social Psychology
67 / 291
Development Studies
65 / 725
Organic Chemistry
62 / 3,380
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
61 / 572
Nursing
61 / 830
Materials Science
60 / 2,937
Ecology
57 / 2,639
Education Majors
57 / 297

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 1
1992 5 2
1993 3 4
1994 2 5
1995 5 2
1996 4 5
1997 2 10
1998 12 15
1999 8 16
2000 9 21
2001 11 28
2002 9 32
2003 6 23
2004 9 39
2005 7 43
2006 10 54
2007 11 49
2008 7 54
2009 17 101
2010 19 84
2011 18 116
2012 11 99
2013 17 125
2014 35 165
2015 27 168
2016 42 198
2017 41 384
2018 38 552
2019 71 666
2020 69 832
2021 68 996
2022 55 1059
2023 61 1054
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Franciscan University of Steubenville alumni

  1. Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg

    Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg
    Born in
    Luxembourg Flag Luxembourg
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    aristocrat
    Biography

    Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg is the fourth child and only daughter of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Alexandra is also "Princess of Nassau" and "Princess of Bourbon-Parma".

  2. Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg

    Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg
    Born in
    Luxembourg Flag Luxembourg
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    aristocrat
    Biography

    Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg, Prince of Bourbon-Parma and Prince of Nassau is the fifth and youngest child of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.

  3. Jonathan Morris

    Jonathan Morris
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    Catholic priestjournalist
    Biography

    Jonathan Morris is an American author, actor, commentator on religious matters in the media who has been a Fox News contributor and analyst since 2005. He formerly served as a Catholic priest, first in the Legionaries of Christ and later as a secular priest in the Archdiocese of New York. In 2019, he requested dispensation from the clerical state.

  4. Jeff Fortenberry

    Jeff Fortenberry
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Enrolled in the Franciscan University of Steubenville
    In 1996 graduated with Master of Theology
    Occupations
    economistinternational forum participantpoliticianexecutive
    Biography

    Jeffrey Lane Fortenberry is an American politician. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 2005 to 2022, representing Nebraska's 1st congressional district as a member of the Republican Party.

All 10 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Franciscan
Steubenville
Founded 1946
Motto Fortitudo et Prudentia
Fortitude and Prudence
Colors forest green, vegas gold
Academic calendar August to May
Total FTE staff 389
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1235 University Blvd
Steubenville, Ohio, 43952-1763
United States
City population 18,000
Phone 7402833771

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