College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1946 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,981 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$22,074,513 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$17,350 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,950 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
20 |
Honor Societies: |
Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Psi Chi (Psychology) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chapel Ministry, Works of Mercy, Franciscan Missionaries of Peace, Liturgy Committee, Militia of the Immaculata, Lady of All Nations Missionaries |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fraternidad Hispana, International Students' Organization, Latinos for Christ |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Franciscan University Student Association (FUSA), Excite (Office of Student Activities), Student Publications, Intramural Sports, Club Sports, Greek Organizations (Alpha Phi Delta fraternity, Theta Phi Alpha sorority), Graduate-Nontraditional Student Association, Outdoors Club, Knights of Columbus, FUS Movie Club, International Students' Organization (ISO), Students for Life, FUS Republicans, FUS Literary Magazine, Commuter Student Association, Musical Theatre Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Troubadour (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
1% |
Number of Sororities: |
1 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
1% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
writing, study skills, other |
Counseling: |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
261,686 |
Library Facilities: |
OPAL
OHIOLINK |
Museums |
Art Gallery in J.C. Williams Student Center |
Computers Available: |
126 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, library |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
250 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (60%), men's dorms (40%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
124 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Pittsburgh (35) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Pittsburgh (40) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Steubenville (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Festivals of Praise, Student Leadership Programs (LCC), The Leadership Project |
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