Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.
180 Remsen St, Brooklyn heights, NY 11201-9902
Tel:
(718)522-2300
Private not-for-profit | 3,185 students
St. Francis College is a private, independent co-educational college that welcomes students from all walks of life, providing a superior liberal arts education at an affordable price. The St. Francis student benefits from small classes taught by professors who are committed to provide an education in an atmosphere of support and friendship. By integrating liberal arts and pre-professional programs, the College promotes the development of the whole person.
School Overview: | St. Francis College | |
| County | Kings County, NY | |
| Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 141 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 3,185 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,873 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 312 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 3,119 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 66 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 18% | 3% |
| % Black | 21% | 6% |
| % White | 59% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $19,200 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $19,200 | $24,744 |
| Percent Admitted | 74% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 430-520 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 420-520 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 420-510 | 440-570 |
School Notes:
- St. Francis College has a proud heritage of providing students with the preparation they need to take their places as contributing members of society. With a mission founded on the ideals and teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, the school has played an important role in the community and in the lives of its students and alumni.
- St Francis College provides effective, high-quality undergraduate degree programs in the arts, sciences, and professions, promote the intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical development of students, cultivate learning and scholarship as distinctive and intrinsically rewarding activities, cultivate learning and scholarship as distinctive and intrinsically rewarding activities.
- Saint Francis College is an institution focused on scholarship and academic quality. The College's 19 academic departments offer a sweeping variety of classes, majors and minors that cover areas ranging from the traditional liberal arts to pre-professional disciplines and new fields of study, such as Information Technology.
- St. Francis is located in Brooklyn Heights, New York. The school’s address is 180 Remsen Street. It is accessible by subway, bus, and the Long Island Rail Road. For directions to the College.
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