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St. Francis is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded in 1884 with the purpose of providing higher education for students with limited economic resources, it adopted coeducation in 1969. Its urban campus is located in Brooklyn Heights.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,276
Undergraduates
861
Men - 37.8%
1,416
Women - 62.2%
89
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
84% of 5,515 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
2.9
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
17-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$53,271
Tuition and Fees
$27,571
Room and Board
$18,000
Average Percent of Need Met
56%
Average Freshman Award
$20,021
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$48,856
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
69
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Brooklyn Population
22,594
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
5% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Terrier
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
2.1%
Asian
3.9%
Black/African-American
29.1%
Hispanic/Latino
32.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
24.1%
Unknown
5.5%
International Students
14.6%
First-Year Students Returning
73.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
32.2%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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