University of Saint Francis

Around 98% of applicants get into University of Saint Francis each year. Last year, 1,391 students applied to University of Saint Francis and 1,364 were admitted.

Reach out to University of Saint Francis's admissions department for more information on applying.

Students who apply to University of Saint Francis for the fall semester should hear back from University of Saint Francis by July 1.

University of Saint Francis Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of University of Saint Francis's admissions stats.

University of Saint Francis 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.3
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	14%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	49%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	12%
Waitlist	No

University of Saint Francis Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Saint Francis.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Applying Early to University of Saint Francis?

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University of Saint Francis does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Saint Francis Admissions

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Transferring to University of Saint Francis

For more information on transferring to University of Saint Francis, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Saint Francis

University of Saint Francis has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of Saint Francis Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at University of Saint Francis

What does University of Saint Francis consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

Make sure to check with University of Saint Francis for more information on admission factors.

University of Saint Francis Application Requirements

To apply to University of Saint Francis, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with University of Saint Francis's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Interview	–	–	√	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	2	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.3	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Saint Francis?

Students admitted to University of Saint Francis have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3. University of Saint Francis considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

Out of all students that were admitted, 68.03% submitted a class rank. At University of Saint Francis 14% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 37% were in the top 25% and 67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of Saint Francis, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	16.48%
3.75 and 3.99	13.19%
3.50 and 3.74	14.84%
3.25 and 3.49	12.91%
3.00 and 3.24	10.99%
2.50 and 2.9	17.03%
2.00 and 2.49	13.46%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of Saint Francis directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Saint Francis is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 49% of University of Saint Francis's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 12% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Saint Francis?

To be competitive with other University of Saint Francis applicants, you should aim to earn between 950 and 1130 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of Saint Francis 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1130 and 25% of scored lower than 950, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of Saint Francis students scored 560 or higher and 75% of students scored 460 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of Saint Francis students scored 570 or higher, and 75% scored a 460 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of Saint Francis, you should strive to earn between 18 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of Saint Francis's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of Saint Francis students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to University of Saint Francis

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Saint Francis during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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University of Saint Francis Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of Saint Francis?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Saint Francis.

Does University of Saint Francis accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Saint Francis accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Saint Francis accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Saint Francis?

✅ University of Saint Francis is not test optional.

What is University of Saint Francis's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for University of Saint Francis is 98%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Saint Francis?

❌ University of Saint Francis does not offer early decision.

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