University of Saint Francis vs. Ranken Technical College

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Ranken Technical College comparison

	University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne	Ranken Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,903	1,671
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#693
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	ranken.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Tuition (In State)	$32,870	$15,720
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,870	$15,720
Room & Board	$11,220	$8,150
Avg Net Price	$18,162	$15,437
Avg Grant Aid	$24,860	$11,268
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	69%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,391	-
Admitted	1,364	-
Acceptance Rate	98.1%	Open
Enrolled %	26.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.37	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24
SAT Range	930/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Jul 1, 2025

Academics	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Mechanic and Repair Technologies (51%) Engineering Technology (31%) Construction Trades (9%) Precision Production Trades (6%) Business (4%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Graduation Rate	54%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$50,000
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	60%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$13,750
Median Loan Payment	$261	$142

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
% Men	32%	91%
% Women	68%	9%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	72%
% Black	7%	22%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	2%

Students	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
% In-State	84%	82%
% Out-of-State	14%	18%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	Ranken Technical College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is larger than than Ranken Technical College based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 1,671 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. Ranken Technical College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Saint Francis or Ranken Technical College?

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is 109.1% more expensive to attend than Ranken Technical College for in-state tuition ($32,870.00 vs. $15,720.00)
• Out of state tuition is 109.1% higher at University of Saint Francis than Ranken Technical College ($32,870.00 vs. $15,720.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ranken Technical College than University of Saint Francis ($15,437 vs. $18,162)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ranken Technical College are 37.7% lower than costs at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($8,150 vs. $11,220)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne than Ranken Technical College (99% vs. 69%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students is 120.6% larger than aid received Ranken Technical College ($24,860 vs. $11,268)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Saint Francis or Ranken Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ranken Technical College or University of Saint Francis .

University of Saint Francis vs. Ranken Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Saint Francis or Ranken Technical College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ranken Technical College and University of Saint Francis.

• The graduation rate at Ranken Technical College is higher than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (100% vs. 54%)
• Graduates from Ranken Technical College earn on average $8,000 more per year than University of Saint Francis graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $42,000)
• Ranken Technical College students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($13,750 vs. $25,250)
• Ranken Technical College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($142 vs. $261)
• More Ranken Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Saint Francis students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/