It is moderately difficult to get into Franciscan University of Steubenville. Around 71% of applicants get into Franciscan University of Steubenville each year. Last year, 2,043 students applied to Franciscan University of Steubenville and 1,445 were admitted.
Reach out to Franciscan University of Steubenville's admissions department for more information on applying.
Here's an overiew of some of Franciscan University of Steubenville's admissions stats.
Franciscan University of Steubenville 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.8 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 38% |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 49% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 47% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
Franciscan University of Steubenville does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.
Franciscan University of Steubenville has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider 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 apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you're strong.
Wondering what factors are considered by Franciscan University of Steubenville 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 |
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Character/Personal Qualities | Very Important |
Interview | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Very Important |
Academic GPA | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Very Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Talent/Ability | Important |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Make sure to check with Franciscan University of Steubenville for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Franciscan University of Steubenville, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Franciscan University of Steubenville'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 | – | – | 3 | – |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.4 | – | – | – |
Students admitted to Franciscan University of Steubenville have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.
Out of all students that were admitted, 12% submitted a class rank. At Franciscan University of Steubenville 38% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 74% were in the top 25% and 93% were in the top 50%.
At Franciscan University of Steubenville, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | – |
3.75 and 3.99 | – |
3.50 and 3.74 | – |
3.25 and 3.49 | – |
3.00 and 3.24 | – |
2.50 and 2.9 | – |
2.00 and 2.49 | – |
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 Franciscan University of Steubenville 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.
Franciscan University of Steubenville 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 2021, 49% of Franciscan University of Steubenville's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 47% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other Franciscan University of Steubenville applicants, you should strive to score between 1100 and 1300 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Franciscan University of Steubenville 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1300 and 25% of scored lower than 1100, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Franciscan University of Steubenville students scored 630 or higher and 75% of students scored 570 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Franciscan University of Steubenville students scored 670 or higher, and 75% scored a 570 or higher.
To be most competitive at Franciscan University of Steubenville, you should strive to earn between 22 and 29 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 29 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Franciscan University of Steubenville's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 29, and three out of four students scored lower than 29 on the ACT.
A 22 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Franciscan University of Steubenville students. Only one out of every four students scored below 22.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Franciscan University of Steubenville. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Franciscan University of Steubenville during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Franciscan University of Steubenville?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Does Franciscan University of Steubenville accept transfer credits?
✅ Franciscan University of Steubenville accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Franciscan University of Steubenville accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does Franciscan University of Steubenville accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Franciscan University of Steubenville accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Franciscan University of Steubenville?
✅ Franciscan University of Steubenville is not test optional.
What is Franciscan University of Steubenville's acceptance rate?
✅ Franciscan University of Steubenville has an acceptance rate of 71%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Franciscan University of Steubenville?
❌ Franciscan University of Steubenville does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Franciscan? Franciscan is a somewhat selective institution. The Franciscan acceptance rate is 71%. This means that the institution accepts 70 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Franciscan is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Franciscan is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Franciscan, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.78. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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