University of Saint Francis vs. Union College

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Union College comparison

	University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne	Union College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Barbourville, KY
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,903	970
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#693
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	unionky.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Tuition (In State)	$32,870	$28,737
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,870	$28,737
Room & Board	$11,220	$8,261
Avg Net Price	$18,162	$18,221
Avg Grant Aid	$24,860	$23,168
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,391	1,142
Admitted	1,364	610
Acceptance Rate	98.1%	53.4%
Enrolled %	26.8%	32.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.37	3.15
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/24	16/22
SAT Range	930/1130	955/1148
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Business (24%) Education (24%) Psychology (14%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (10%) Social Sciences (6%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Graduation Rate	54%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$34,800
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$24,000
Median Loan Payment	$261	$248

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	Union College
% Men	32%	57%
% Women	68%	43%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	72%
% Black	7%	12%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	1%	8%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	University of Saint Francis	Union College
% In-State	84%	58%
% Out-of-State	14%	28%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	Union College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is larger than than Union College based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 970 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. Union College Cost Comparison

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

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is 14.4% more expensive to attend than Union College for in-state tuition ($32,870.00 vs. $28,737.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at University of Saint Francis than Union College ($32,870.00 vs. $28,737.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne than Union College ($18,162 vs. $18,221)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Union College are 35.8% lower than costs at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($8,261 vs. $11,220)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Union College than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students is 7.3% larger than aid received Union College ($24,860 vs. $23,168)

University of Saint Francis vs. Union College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (974) is 4 points higher than at Union College (970)
• Incoming University of Saint Francis students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Union College (21)
• Accepted freshman University of Saint Francis students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Union College (3.15)
• University of Saint Francis has a higher acceptance rate (98.1%) than Union College (53.4%)

University of Saint Francis vs. Union College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Saint Francis or Union 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 Union College and University of Saint Francis.

• The graduation rate at University of Saint Francis is higher than Union College (54% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne earn on average $7,200 more per year than Union College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $34,800)
• Union College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($24,000 vs. $25,250)
• Union College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($248 vs. $261)
• More University of Saint Francis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Union College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 42%)

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