University of St. Francis
www.stfrancis.edu
Mailing Address:
500 Wilcox Street
Joliet, IL 60435
Contact Persons:
Caryn Jakielski
Director, Off-Campus Site Development
cjakielski@stfrancis.edu
Al Sarnowski, Florida Representative
Phone: (800) 735-7500 Extension 4293
Fax: (815) 740-3431
asarnow1@tampabay.rr.com
Institution Type: Non-Profit
Year Established: 1920
Year Established Locally: 1986
Accreditation Agency:
University of St. Francis programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (800) 621-7440) (since 1938).
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (61 Broadway 33rd Floor, New York, NY, 10006, (800) 669-1656. (since 1957 as a School of Nursing, since 1992 as College of Nursing).
Undergraduate Degree Completion Programs available to Florida residents: B.S. in Health Care Leadership, R.N. – B.S.N. Fast Track, B.S. in Organizational Leadership, B.S. in Professional Arts Applied Organizational Management.
Graduate Programs available to Florida residents: Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Management, Master of Science in Health Services Administration, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Training and Development.
Class Format(s): Graduate Programs are taught in convenient evening and weekend formats at selected locations, all programs are available online. Undergraduate Programs are available online, selected programs are also available in a faculty directed instruction format.
Length and number or Terms: Undergraduate programs consist of 7-8 week course terms, six per academic year. Graduate programs are 15-week course terms, three times per academic year.
Admission Requirements: Admission requirements vary by program. Please contact the Admissions Office for personal assistance (800-735-7500) or visit us at www.stfrancis.edu.
Graduate level entrance exams (the GRE, GMAT, or MAT) are not required with the exception of the MBA program. The GMAT may be waived for MBA admission based on employment experience.
Cost Per Credit Hour: Tuition costs vary by degree and may be viewed at www.stfrancis.edu.
Financial Aid Available: Subsidized Federal Family Educational Loan, Unsubsidized Loan Funds, College Work Study Program, Federal Perkins Student Loan Program and various private institution scholarship opportunities.
