2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More
$15,481
Net Price
85%
Admitted
11%
Enrolled
52%
Graduation Rate
15/1
Student / Faculty
University Detail
St. Francis College
is a private not-for-profit, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 2,489. In 2021, there were 36 psychology and social work graduates. This institution ranks #90 in New York and ranks #1106 in the U.S. for schools that offer psychology degree programs.
Psychology Degrees Offered
Bachelor, Master
Psychology Graduates
36
Total Enrollment
2,489
Type
Private Not-for-profit, Four or more years
Institution Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Ranking for St. Francis College
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New York Rank
Combining ranking factors for 99 schools that offer psychology degrees in New York, St. Francis College ranks #90.
U.S. Rank
Combining ranking factors for 1,439 schools that offer psychology degrees in the U.S., St. Francis College ranks #1106.
Psychology Programs Offered
For psychology degrees, St. Francis College offers General Psychology and Research Psychology at the bachelor level. At the master level, the university offers General Psychology and Research Psychology.
In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.
Psychology Graduates in 2021 | BS | MA |
General Psychology | 22 | 4 |
Research Psychology | 6 | 4 |
Total Graduates | 28 | 8 |
Admission, Enrollment, Graduation
In the fall of 2021, 4,488 students applied to the St. Francis College. The university admitted 85% and 11% of those who were admitted also enrolled.
By comparison, the average number of applicants for New York universities is 12,286. On average, all New York institutions admit 68% and 20% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.
The percentage of St. Francis College students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 69%. Compared to all New York four or more years colleges, the percentage is 75%.
The overall graduation rate for St. Francis College is 52%, compared to 65% for all New York universities, while the number of students who transferred out of the program is 50%.
Compare SFC to New York Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees
Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of St. Francis College to the average of all New York four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.
Why it Matters
Compare Admission and Enrollment
Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.
SFC
4,488
Applicants
85%
Percent Admitted
11%
Percent Enrolled
69%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
52%
Graduation Rate
NY Colleges
12,286
Applicants
68%
Percent Admitted
20%
Percent Enrolled
75%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
65%
Graduation Rate
Student & Faculty Information
In the fall of 2021, there were 105 or 26% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 298 or 74% part-time faculty members employed at St. Francis College. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 103 or 26%.
Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.
Why it Matters
Compare Faculty Numbers
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.
SFC
15 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
26%
Percent Full-Time
74%
Percent Part-Time
26%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
NY Colleges
13 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
52%
Percent Full-Time
48%
Percent Part-Time
51%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
Tuition and Student Expenses
For the 2021-2022 academic year at St. Francis College the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $27,188, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,000.
For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $16,000 and the average cost for graduate fees is $0.
In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend St. Francis College in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.
Expenses for St. Francis College | 2021-2022 |
On Campus Room & Board | $17,200 |
On-Campus Living Expenses | $3,000 |
Total Living Expenses | $20,200 |
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate | $27,188 |
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate | $1,000 |
Total Undergraduate Expenses | $48,388 |
In-State, Graduate Tuition | $16,000 |
In-State, Graduate Fees | $0 |
Total Graduate Expenses | $16,000 |
Net Price
Average Net Price
The average net price to attend St. Francis College is $15,481. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.
In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.
Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.
Compare St. Francis College to all New York universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.
For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.
Why it Matters
Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.
SFC
$48,388
Cost to Attend
$18,461
Average Financial Aid
100%
Percent Receiving Aid
$15,481
Net Price
NY Colleges
$44,950
Cost to Attend
$18,304
Average Financial Aid
91%
Percent Receiving Aid
$20,389
Average Net Price
Financial Aid
The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 747 or 100%.
The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 2,484 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $18,461.
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | # Receiving Aid | Average Aid Received |
---|---|---|
Grant or Scholarship Aid | 2,484 | $18,461 |
Pell Grants | 1,278 | $4,808 |
Federal Student Loans | 1,838 | $7,906 |
Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the St. Francis College to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.
We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.
Why it Matters
Compare Financial Aid
Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.
SFC
2,484
Grant or Scholarship Aid
44%
Grants or Scholarships
1,278
Number of Pell Grants
23%
Pell Grants
1,838
Federal Student Loans
33%
Federal Student Loans
NY Colleges
4,270
Grant or Scholarship Aid
52%
Grants or Scholarships
2,106
Number of Pell Grants
25%
Pell Grants
1,890
Federal Student Loans
23%
Federal Student Loans
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