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Saint Francis University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Loretto, PA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Saint Francis University is a small private school in Loretto, Pennsylvania, with about 2,900 students and a 76.8% acceptance rate. It's moderately selective, with middle-50% SAT scores of 1050–1230. The school specializes in health professions (31% of degrees) and business (24%). After financial aid, the average net price is $27,459 annually, and graduates earn a median of $62,101 ten years after enrollment.

Acceptance rate
76.8%
Enrollment
2,857
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
74%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1050 – 1230
ACT (composite)
21 – 27
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$21,906
family income
$30–48k
$19,995
family income
$48–75k
$22,677
family income
$75–110k
$28,717
family income
$110k+
$22,945
family income
18% receive Pell grants
37% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Saint Francis University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
31.2%
Business & Marketing
23.5%
Education
7.3%
Biology
7.0%
Psychology
6.3%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$62,101
Earnings (6 yr)
$56,920
Completion
74%
Retention
83%
Median debt
$27,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Saint Francis University?

Saint Francis University has an acceptance rate of 76.8%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Saint Francis University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1050 and 1230 on the SAT. The ACT range is 21–27.

How much does Saint Francis University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $21,906 per year, rising to $22,945 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.